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HISTORIC ROWS MALBEC 2018 Mendoza, Argentina |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
CATENA ALTA |
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Intense, spicy, faintly earthy, complex, ripe, plum-cherry nose with some cedary, mocha-chocolate notes. Dry, medium-full bodied, well structured, intense, ripe, plum-cherry flavours with a youthful, lingering, cedary, fairly high acid, faintly earthy, sandalwood-tinged finish. This unfined-unfiltered 100% Malbec has 13.8% alcohol and under 5 g/L residual sugar with lot number L2218222183 on the back label. Fermented in 225-500 L barrels with malolactic fermentation and then aged for 18 months in French oak. |
CSPC |
982355 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Tri Alt |
Country |
Argentina |
Region |
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Rating |
***(92 points) Solid, Ripe, Spicy |
LCBO Text |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
TASTING NOTE: Beautiful blackberries and green tea with some blueberries. Medium body with beautiful balance, freshness and whole-berry sensibility and brightness. Subtle and sophisticated. Drink or hold. Score - 95 (jamessuckling.com, April 2, 2020) |
Price |
$ 49.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - December 3, 2022 |
Cases bought |
210 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score: - NOT PRESENTED * Very Basic *+ OK
** Good **/**+ Very Good **+ Excellent *** Outstanding ***+ Superb
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