Red

àMaurice Malbec (Columbia Valley (WA))

àMaurice

Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Malbec
Country
United States
Region
Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
Appellation
Columbia Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas · cordeiro · queijos maturados · churrasco · pratos apimentados

Rated vintages

  • 200990 pts

    Pretty and deep, this has notes of juicy boysenberry, blueberry and cherry. The balanced acidity and racy tannins give it substance and style.

  • 200893 pts

    A rush of blueberry introduces this exceptional Malbec. Pure and deep, it is streaked with bark, iron, clove and dark chocolate. Impressively long and focused, this has the structure and balance to develop further in the bottle. But as a young wine, it is already delicious and u…

  • 200792 pts

    Scents of cinnamon, peppery herbs and Asian spices. Lovely, detailed and deep, this blends sharply etched red and purple fruits with seams of vanilla and cut tobacco. Flavors follow, with medium acidity and leafy tannins. Nicely balanced, spiced, varietal and persistent.

  • 200691 pts

    Malbec is likely to become a signature red for àMaurice, as for a number of other young Walla Walla wineries. This excellent bottle proves the point. It's fragrant and deep in color, with verve, tangy blackberry and currant fruit, polished slightly grainy tannins and a seductive…