![]() ![]() Asda The Chilean red wine was named the best in the world in a blind taste test which comprised of 240 experts at the Decanter World Wine Awards the world’s biggest and most influential wine competition. Malbec is so popular because not only is it affordable but it’s easy to drink, it’s a perfect pair to many different types of food, and it’s a crowd pleaser. On Monday, the award-winning La Moneda Reserva Malbec became available exclusively at 500 Walmart locations throughout the U.S. So what’s changed?ĭuring the global financial crisis in the early 2000s the prices of wines from Europe and America started to rise and people began to turn to cheaper, but just as delicious, alternatives. Barefoot Malbec Argentina Red Wine 1.5L - Food / Alcohol / Wine / All Wine Barefoot Barefoot Malbec Argentina Red Wine 1.5L 9.98 19.7 /fl oz Out of stock Pickup not available at Sacramento Supercenter Check availability nearby Add to list Add to registry More items to consider Based on what customers bought Best seller 2.98 11. However, when the Argentinians brought vine clippings of the Malbec grape over from France and planted them they thrived in the high-altitude climate. The Malbec vines did not respond well to French climates making the French winemakers hesitant to plant more than was needed for the blend just in case the crop failed before the grapes were ripe enough for harvest. ![]() In this area the vines were weak and had poor resistance to pests. Malbec was originally a traditional blending grape from the Bordeaux region of France and was commonly blended with Cabernet and Merlot. But where did this varietal come from? And why did it become so popular? Malbec has become a new phenomenon over the last ten years and it’s cornered the market as a cheaper and more affordable merlot.
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