Tilia, Malbec 2013, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: Preceded by a nose of violet, this malbec has flavors of strawberry, plum and raspberry which delight the senses.[Read more]
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Conquista Malbec 2013 – A Light-Bodied Malbec
Conquista, Malbec 2013, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: With thin legs and light-ruby intensity this medium-dry malbec with faint hints of cherry drinks like a white-wine drinker’s red.[Read more]
Restivo Malbec 2013 – For Summer Porch Sitting
Restivo, Malbec 2013, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: This malbec won’t be the most unique guest at your dinner party table, but it also won’t be the most average.[Read more]
Point de Gassac 2013 Pays D’Herault – Eminently Likable with Character
Point de Gassac 2013, Pays D’Herault, IGP, Languedoc, France
Tasting Note: Watch the epic wine-industry documentary Mondovino and make a toast each time the eminently-likable, vineyard-owner Aime Guibert flashes across your screen. He shines, and so does his wine.[Read more]
Terrazas de Los Andes Reserva Malbec 2012 – Bring Your Red Meat and Grill
Terrazas de Los Andes, Reserva Malbec 2012, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: This dry, tannic malbec is no sipping wine.[Read more]
Viu Manent Secreto Sauvignon Blanc 2009 – An Impressive White from Chile
Viu Manent, Secreto, Sauvignon Blanc 2009, Casablanca, Chile
Tasting Note: This sauvignon blanc is golden smoothness in your glass.[Read more]
B Goulart Black Legion Special Blend Old Vines 2011- A True Malbec Blend
B Goulart Black Legion, Special Blend – Old Vines 2011, Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: This wine proves that red blends from Mendoza have the ability to potentially rival the dominance of single-varietal malbec.[Read more]
Dieter Meier’s Ojo de Agua Malbec 2013 – A Malbec that Punches Above its Weight
Dieter Meier’s Ojo de Agua, Malbec 2013, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: This malbec punches above its weight.
If this wine were the letter “S” you’d feel the art of the wine as it curves around bottom half of the “S” on your tongue. A truly elegant malbec with an earthy nose.[Read more]
Les Vignes de Bila-Haut Cotes Du Roussillon Villages 2012 – A Red Wine Drinker’s Summer Red
Les Vignes de Bila-Haut, Cotes Du Roussillon Villages 2012, Appellation Cotes Du Roussillon Villages Controlee, France
Tasting Note: A soft, subtle-on-the palate French red from the Roussillon region.[Read more]
Lancatay Malbec 2014 – A One-Dimensional Malbec
Lancatay, Malbec 2014, Andean Foothills, Argelo, Lujan De Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A decent, rough, plum malbec from Mendoza but certainly not a standout in terms of the taste/value ratio.[Read more]
