Red

The Angel Oak Celestial Barrel Fermented Malbec

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Valle de Uco · Argentina

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Malbec
Country
Argentina
Region
Valle de Uco
Appellation
Valle de Uco
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

lamb · grilled steak · aged cheeses · barbecue

Rated vintages

  • 201291 pts

    Horsey berry aromas join forces with molasses, vanilla and graphite. Ripped with power, this Malbec's tartaric acidity is amplified and scratchy. Baked plum, blackberry and vanilla flavors end with abrasive residual acidity that creates length but also edginess. Drink through 20…

  • 201193 pts

    Deep, ripe, smooth blackberry, prune, cola and earth aromas are elegant and harmonious. This small-lot Malbec (50 cases made) shows ripeness and freshness on the palate as well as lightly roasted blackberry, cassis and chocolate flavors. A firm, dry, on-the-money finish is the f…