Tequendama Wines – Palma de Cera 2019 – Mendoza Argentina

Palma de Cera 2019 from Tequendama Wines is a Mendoza red blending 70% Merlot and 30% Malbec and aged six months in oak.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grapes: 70% Merlot, 30% Malbec
• Region: Tupungato, Mendoza, Argentina
• Vintage: 2019
• Aging: 6 months in oak
• Production: 1,000 bottles
• Style: Dry red wine

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

A Merlot-led Mendoza blend with Malbec adding additional fruit depth and structure, framed by a short period of oak aging.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Merlot leads an unusual Mendoza blend
• Six months in oak adds structure without excessive weight
• Limited production of 1,000 bottles

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Grilled beef
• Roast lamb
• Semi-hard cheeses

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Fans of Merlot-led red blends
✓ Drinkers exploring small-production Mendoza wines
✕ Not ideal if you prefer very light, unoaked reds