{"product_id":"hostage-altamira-malbec-2021","title":"Hostage – Altamira Single Vineyard Malbec 2021 – Mendoza Argentina","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\nHostage Altamira Single Vineyard Malbec 2021 is a high-altitude expression from Paraje Altamira in Argentina’s Uco Valley. Crafted by Marcelo Pelleriti and Miguel Priore, this 100% Malbec comes from 70+ year-old vines rooted in mineral-rich limestone soils.\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍷 At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Malbec\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Altamira, San Carlos, Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Altamira Single Vineyard (4.5 hectares)\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,100 meters (3,600 ft) above sea level\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVine Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70+ years\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shallow loamy-sandy soils with limestone and calcium carbonate\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 day cold maceration (8°C max), 90% stainless steel fermentation, 10% barrel fermentation, malolactic in barrels\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 months in 2nd-use French oak barrels\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,650 cases (9L)\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry red wine\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👃 Tasting Notes \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense violet\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eAromatics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh fruit with mineral character\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silky tannins and soft mouthfeel\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elegant, mineral-driven persistence\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nParaje Altamira’s high altitude, cool nights, and limestone-rich soils contribute precision and natural structure. The combination of stainless steel and barrel fermentation preserves purity while enhancing texture and depth.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❤️ Why We Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Altamira single-vineyard precision\u003cbr\u003e\n• Old-vine depth with mineral tension\u003cbr\u003e\n• 96-point vintage recognition\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Grilled ribeye or flank steak\u003cbr\u003e\n• Lamb chops or roasted meats\u003cbr\u003e\n• Aged hard cheeses\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👤 Who This Wine Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n✓ Collectors seeking high-altitude Malbec\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ Fans of mineral-driven, structured reds\u003cbr\u003e\n✕ Not ideal if you prefer soft, fruit-forward styles\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScores\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e96 pts James Suckling\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e94 pts Tim Atkin\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Pelleriti Priore","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 1 bottle","offer_id":47516019064884,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"750ml \/ 6 bottles","offer_id":47516019097652,"sku":null,"price":162.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"750ml \/ 12 bottles","offer_id":47516019130420,"sku":null,"price":288.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1739\/2436\/files\/hostage-altamira-single-vineyard-malbec-2021.avif?v=1773282154","url":"https:\/\/www.inbodega.com\/products\/hostage-altamira-malbec-2021","provider":"InBodega","version":"1.0","type":"link"}