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PARAJE ALTAMIRA MALBEC 2016 Paraje Altamira, Uco Valley, Mendoza |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
CATENA |
Deep purple red colour. Attractive, spicy, ripe plum-cherry purée nose with some gentle cedary, notes. Dry, medium bodied, quite well structured, harmonious, bright, ripe, plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, smooth, slightly spicy, bright finish. Has 13% alcohol and 5 g/L residual sugar with lot number L18344 on the back label. The recommended best buy 2014 (**+) was released on April 1, 2017 at $22.95. |
CSPC |
492413 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Tri Alt |
Country |
Argentina |
Region |
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Rating |
**+(89 points) Bright, Well Structured, Harmonious |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! A Best Buy |
TASTING NOTE: The 2016 Appellation Paraje Altamira Malbec is simply superb. Floral, mineral and focused, this comes from the Nicasia Vineyard and matured in French and American oak barrels for 12 months. Drink Date: 2018-2024. Score - 93 (Luis Gutiérrez, robertparker.com, June 29, 2018) |
Price |
$ 22.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 25, 2019 |
Cases bought |
614 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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