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From the category archives:

Argentina

Manos Negras

February 24, 2011 Argentina

I just returned from an absolutely fabulous trip to Mendoza, Argentina where I had the chance to tour amazing vineyards, meet the winemakers and taste the grapes still on the vine.  I will be sharing my stories and pictures with anyone who will listen. The first winery I want to talk about is Manos Negras.  [...]

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Urban Uco Malbec 2009

February 12, 2011 Argentina

Urban Uco Malbec 2009 $9.99 WS 88 “This is ripe and friendly, with a mix of raspberry, boysenberry and blueberry compote notes that mingle through the licorice-tinged finish.”

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Tilia Chardonny 2009

February 12, 2011 Argentina

Tilia Chardonnay 2009 Was $8.99, Now $7.99 Tanzer 87 “Medium yellow. Aromatic nose combines peach, spicy oak, vanilla and nuts. Good sweet orange creamsicle flavor is nicely framed by harmonious acidity. With its supple texture and decent intensity, this nicely made chardonnay is an excellent bargain.”

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Finca Decero Amano 2007

February 12, 2011 Argentina

Finca Decero Amano 2007 $46.99 WE 93 “Smoky and dark, with serious aromas of black licorice, earth and lush berry. The palate has a great feel to it along with huge flavors of cassis, blackberry, black peppercorn, coffee and sweet coconut. It’s stellar from front to back, with coffee, mocha and silky tannins on the [...]

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Colome Malbec 2008

February 12, 2011 Argentina

Colome Malbec 2008 $29.99 #86 on Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2010 WS 91 “Lush and rich, with layered fig paste, crushed plum and dark blueberry fruit mingling with extra licorice snap and dark chocolate notes. Rich, but not overbearing. Nicely embedded acidity carries the finish. Drink now through 2011. 7,300 cases imported.”

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La Posta Cocina 2008

February 12, 2011 Argentina

La Posta Cocina 2008 2008 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call about Current Vintage Availability Parker 90 “The 2008 Cocina Blend composed of 60% Malbec, 20% Bonarda, and 20% Syrah aged for 12 months in 20% new French and American oak before bottling without fining and filtration (as are all of these red wines). Purple-colored, [...]

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Catena Alta Chardonnay 2007

February 12, 2011 Argentina

Catena Alta Chardonnay 2007 2007 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Parker 93 “The 2007 Catena Alta Chardonnay was sourced from one lot in the Adrianna Vineyard. It was barrel-fermented in 50% new French oak with native yeasts followed by 12-18 months in barrel with frequent batonnage. Light gold-colored, [...]

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Catena Alta Malbec 2006

February 12, 2011 Argentina

Catena Alta Malbec 2006 2006 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call about Current Vintage Availability Parker 93 “The 2006 Alta Malbec was sourced from small lots in several estate vineyards. It spent 18 months in 70% new French oak. Dark purple-colored, it displays a splendid nose of wild flowers, spice box, incense, black cherry and [...]

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Catena Malbec 2008

February 5, 2011 Argentina

Catena Malbec 2008 Mendoza, Argentina 2008 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Tanzer 90 “Full bright ruby. Superripe aromas of blackberry, licorice, mint, menthol and musky tobacco, plus an exotic suggestion of white fruit; almost a porty suggestion here. Sweet, lush and silky, with a layered texture to the [...]

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Don David 2008

November 18, 2010 Argentina

This comes in 6 packs. Michel Torino Don David Malbec 2008 2008 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Parker 90 “Deeply colored; spice box, plum, and black cherry aromas; layered and succulent, lengthy.” Order here or Call 404.876.6790

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Carelli Carla Malbec 2007

November 15, 2010 Argentina

So the review in Parker is rather dull but this wine is not. A lot of wine for the money. Carelli Carla Chiaro Malbec 2007 2007 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Parker 90 “Glass-coating opaque purple; brooding bouquet of black fruits & spices; balanced and lengthy.” Order here [...]

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