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B Crux

Uco Valley · Argentina

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roast red meats · stews · lamb dishes · aged cheeses

201090 pts

Everything about this Tempranillo-led blend rings true. It's full and flush on the nose, with clean berry and snappy tomato and spice notes. The mouthfeel is wiry and bold, with darts of acidity. Flavors span the red-berry spectrum, while the finish condenses in juicy, classy fa…
200989 pts

This is a new blend for B Crux, as Touriga Nacional is now part of the mix along with Malbec and Tempranillo. This smells savory and saucy, with a touch of blueberry and green related to the Touriga component. A lifted, lively mouthfeel supports reedy, lightly herbal berry and m…
200889 pts

Opens with horsey, leathery aromas that are funky and wild, but are surrounded by solid berry-fruit scents. Picks up steam on the palate, which is easygoing, solidly built and just firm enough. Tastes of blackberry, cola, spice and chocolate, then finishes smooth and creamy.
200789 pts

Leather, berry, earth, raisin and roasted qualities define the nose on this Tempranillo-led blend of four grapes. Feels good in the mouth, with active raspberry, plum and coffee flavors that comes with a roasted accent. Mildly leafy, baked and woody on the thorough finish.
200591 pts

A lively, well-made blend of Tempranillo, Malbec and Syrah; B Crux is a bouncy, fresh youngster but still a serious wine with rock-solid black fruit, deep chocolate and spicy length. It's not super oaky as only half the wine sees new barrels, but you can definitely taste some wo…