In many respects this is classic Valle de Uco Malbec—floral, fresh, a bit racy, and kissed by rather than drenched in oak. But it takes
Tag: Argentinian wine
Wine Review: Dos Minas Torrontes Cafayate Argentina 2019
In the dead of winter, this wine will take you where all is air and light under a vigorous summer sun. The scent of rose
Budget Wine Review: Nieto Senetiner Malbec Lujan de Cuyo 2017
Made from grapes lovingly harvested from vineyards in the Andes, approximately 3000 ft. in elevation and from vines descended from the Ancients. But alas it’s
Budget Wine Review: Öko Malbec Mendoza 2015 (Made with organically grown grapes)
Öko is a brand of the Prestige Beverage Group, specializing in the marketing of organic wines. There are some nice wines occupying the organic niche.
Budget Wine: Trapiche “Oak Cask” Malbec Mendoza 2014
A quintessential supermarket wine, soft, approachable, and flawless with juicy flavors and enough acidity to keep you refreshed. “Oak Cask” is Trapiche’s entry level line.
Wine Review: Terrazas De Los Andes Malbec Reserva Mendoza 2011
The quality of Malbec coming out of Argentina can be uneven, but this one is flat-out gorgeous. Sumptuous dark, berry aromas are bolstered with raisin,