86 Points – $30
3 liters worth. Greenish yellow in color with floral bouquet. Flavors of citrus fruit, peach and green apple. Chilled a light summer drinker- 12% alcohol
Tag Archives: Argentina
White Wine: Trivento Mixtus Chardonnay Torrentes, Mendoza Argentina
86 Points – $10
Light yellow color with citrus and white flower nose. Grapefruit, peach and honey flavors. Tart finish. Chilled a light easy summer wine. – 12.5% alcohol
Red Wine: Zuccardi Q Malbec Mendoza, 2010, Argentina
90 Points – $23
Dark garnet red color with a nose of violets, prune and spice. Flavors of dark fruit, blackberry and spicy finish. – 14.5% alcohol
Red Wine: Piedra Negra Malbec, Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina
87 Points – $19
Ruby red color and aromas of red berries, clove and pepper. Flavors of red fruit, chocolate, coffee and oak. Grown in volcanic group. – 14% alcohol
Red Wine: Trapiche Broquel, Malbec Mendoza, 2013, Argentina
92 Points – $16
Purple ruby red in color with a nose of black fruit, jam and licorice. Flavors of dark smoky fruit, vanilla and chocolate. Long plush finish.
Grape: Malbec
Region: Mendoza Argentina
Maker: Trapiche Broquel
Alcohol: 14.5%
Red Wine: Tintonegro Malbec Mendoza, 2012, Argentina
89 Points – $17
Floral blackfruit nose with a earthy dry blackberry, tobacco and oak flavors. Grown at 4000 foot altitude and aged 9 months in French oak.
Grape: Malbec
Region: Ugo valley, Mendoza Argentina
Alcohol: 14%
Red Wine:Sottano Malbec, 2009, Mendoza, Argentina
88 Points – $25
A typical Malbec with mild tannins, aroma and taste of pepper, clove and fruit. Could be more complex. We will have to try the reserve wines.
Red Wine
Name: Sottano Malbec
Grape: Malbec
Region: Mendoza, Argentina
Maker: Bodega Sottano
Price: $25
Alcohol: 14.5%
Red Wine: Fuzion Alta Reseva, 2011, Argentina.
88 Points – $13
Ruby in color with the aroma of fruit, marmalade and spice. Sweet flavor of blackberries with the expected Spanish tartness from the Tempranillo grape. Good food wine. Would pair well with pasta or paella.
Red Wine
Name: Fuzion Alta Reseva
Grape: Malbec, Tempranillo
Region: Mendoza, Argentina
Maker: Fuzion Wines
Price: $13
Alcohol: 13.5%
Red Wine: Sottano 3S Reserva de Familia, 2008, Mendoza, Argentina.
92 Points – $29
Dark dusty red with a good nose of cherry, oak, mocha, tar and mincemeat. Full in flavour. Cherry, mincemeat and pepper with a furry long spicy finish. I wonder how this one will age. Very good stuff. One of the up and coming wineries from Argentina.
Red
Name: Sottano 3S Reserva de Familia
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Region: Mendoza, Argentina
Maker: Bodega Sottano
Price: $29
Alcohol: 14.8%