Marco Zunino – Cabernet Sauvignon – Mendoza

Marco Zunino – Cabernet Sauvignon – Mendoza

The nose is frutiy and slightly tight. It reveals notes of wild cassis  , small crunchy berries, small notes of racy minerality associated with fine varietal hints. The palate is fruity well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely acidulous frame, roundness and a fine tension. On the palate this wine expresses notes of cassis , blackberry, small…

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Viña Cobos, Bramare Malbec, Touza Vineyard 2016 Luján de Cuyo – Mendoza

Viña Cobos, Bramare Malbec, Touza Vineyard 2016 Luján de Cuyo – Mendoza

This single vineyard Malbec is from the Touza vineyard, which is at 3,444 feet above sea level. It’s a bold, dark and concentrated wine, with wild aromas of thyme and black pepper, bright blackberry, cassis and dark chocolate. The Palate is powerful, energetic and concentrated with a rich, mocha and oak flavored finish.

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Trapiche, Iscay, Malbec- Cabernet Franc 2013 – Mendoza

Trapiche, Iscay, Malbec- Cabernet Franc 2013 –  Mendoza

Made from Trapiche’s vineyards situated in Russell, Maipú and Los Arboles, this wine has a deep violaceous color, with an aromatic, perfumed nose. Aromas include violets & lilac as well as spices, balsamic notes and luscious red fruits. The palate is powerful, yet, balanced by a nice acidity. It’s full-bodied and broad, yet it doesn’t…

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Terrazas de los Andes, Cheval des Andes 2013 – Mendoza

Terrazas de los Andes, Cheval des Andes  2013 –  Mendoza

Property owned by Pierre Lurton. This wine is full-bodied with covering, dense tannins, and a completely intense palate. Aromas are as deep and inky as the color, with graphite, leather, beef jerky, black chocolate and jammy blackberries. It’s ripe and flavorful with a slight bitterness to the finish.

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Catena Zapata – Nicasia Vineyard – Malbec 2007 – Altamira – Mendoza

Catena Zapata – Nicasia Vineyard – Malbec 2007 – Altamira – Mendoza

The nose is fruity, elegant, concentrated and relatively complex. It reveals notes of blackberry cream, mocha, wood and crushed raspberry, combined with slight notes of black cherry, sweet spices, cardamom as well as a discreet hint of rocky earth and graphite. The palate is fruity, fine, fluid, very elegant, well balanced, concentrated, powerful, supple and…

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San Pedro de Yacochuya 2012 – Salta, Argentina

San Pedro de Yacochuya 2012 – Salta, Argentina

(85% Malbec, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon) The nose is fine and offers freshness. It reveals notes of bell pepper, cassis and cassis bud associated with slight notes of flowers, red fruit as well as discreet notes of spices and flowers. The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced, relatively gourmand and offers a silky matter. On the palate…

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Mariflor Pinot Noir 2012 – Valle de Uco – Mendoza

Mariflor Pinot Noir 2012 – Valle de Uco – Mendoza

The nose is fruity, fresh and finely gourmand. It reveals notes of cherry, redcurrant and discreet notes of licorice associated with a hint of concentrated red fruit. The palate is fruity, fresh and racy. On the palate this wine expresses fine notes of strawberry, cherry and plum associated with fine touches of licorice, tobacco and…

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Mariflor – Malbec 2013 – Valle de Uco – Mendoza

Mariflor – Malbec 2013 – Valle de Uco – Mendoza

The nose is fruity. It reveals fine notes of cassis, blackberry and gray pepper / spice associated with discreet notes of flowers (violets …) in the background. The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced, relatively fleshy and offers fat, a good volume as well as a nice and silky matter. On the palate this wine expresses…

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Val de Flores 2008 – Valle de Uco, Mendoza – Argentina

Val de Flores 2008 – Valle de Uco, Mendoza – Argentina

(100% Malbec) The nose is fruity, fresh as well as relatively fine, elegant and rich / full. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and plum associated with discreet notes of red fruits, spices and a hint of gray pepper. The palate is fruity, mineral, elegant, harmonious and offers freshness, a nice definition as well as…

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Yacochuya 2008 – Cafayate, Salta – Argentina

Yacochuya 2008 – Cafayate, Salta – Argentina

(100% Malbec) The nose is fruity, concentrated, fresh and finely gourmand. It reveals notes of crushed cassis crushed, crushed strawberry and licorice associated with discreet notes of dried berries, red fruits, chocolate as well as slight notes of cardamom and an imperceptible hint of truffle. The palate is fruity, mineral, elegant, quite gourmand and offers…

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