Piedra Negra, Pinot Gris Reserve 2024 – Mendoza

The story goes that Lurton brought Pinot Gris by accident, having meant to bring Chardonnay. A happy accident, this single plot Pinot Gris was whole bunch pressed, with 1/3 fermented in used barrel. Very attractive spring flower and white stone

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Piedra Negra Jackpot 2023 – Los Chacayes

Reservations about the wine name aside, this char¬ming Tocai Friulano was fermented on the skins, giving a wonderfully sapid palate with notes of green pear, quince and clementine that linger generously. There’s a super energy to Jackpot and the herbaceous,

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Gran Lurton Corte Friuliano 2024 – Los Chacayes

In this vintage, Friulano is joined by 20% Sauvignon Blanc. Barrel fermentation is evidenced by a nutty quality to the fruit, which are impressively vibrant and sprightly. 2024 still felt a little youthful at this stage, but with plenty of

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Piedra Negra Malbec, Arroyo Grande 2024 – Uco Valley

Hugely enjoyable Malbec that ticks all of the grapes’ USPs, but with plenty of class: there’s a clear mineral feel to the dark strawberry, cherry and plum fruit, all nicely supported by fine tannins and subtle acidity. A really pretty

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Piedra Negra Cabernet Franc 2023 – Vallée de Uco

Aged for three months in concrete tanks, the wine¬making objective to focus on varietal character and freshness is clearly achieved. Bright, blue-fruited palate with benchmark whispers of charcoal, the tan-nins are perfectly integrated. A very pretty, elegant Cabernet Franc.

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Piedra Negra Gran Malbec 2023 – Valle de Uco

Still a bit of a baby, this is a serious, showstopping Malbec. Lavish morello cherry and damson fruit mark the palate, accompanied by notes of sweet smoke and fresh herbs. Finely grained tannins will continue to meld in the coming

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Piedra Negra L’Esprit de Chacayes 2024 – Los Chacayes

Here, Argentine Malbec is blended with French Côt, and what a delight it is. Over time the percentage of Côt has increased (30% in 2024) because of the natu¬ral acidity it brings to the wine. Such an expressive, characterful wine

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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

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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

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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

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