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Bressia Monteagrelo Malbec 2013 – An Italian-Styled Malbec

Bressia, Monteagrelo Malbec 2013, Luján de Cuyo & Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual

Bressia, Monteagrelo Malbec 2013, Luján de Cuyo & Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: This ruby-to-purple colored malbec has a distinctly Italian-styled wine nose filled with peppery blackberry, cinnamon baking spice and alcohol aromas on top.

Bressia, Monteagrelo Malbec 2013, Luján de Cuyo & Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual

Photo Credit: Wine Casual, Bressia, Monteagrelo Malbec 2013, Luján de Cuyo & Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina

Aromas on the nose carry to the palate with the alcohol character ultimately layered under the fruit.

This malbec was aged for 12 months in new French and American oak barrels.

Rating: 88 points
Price: $23
Alcohol: 14.5%
Tasted: Bressia Tasting Room, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Date: January 19, 2016

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