Red
505 Malbec
Mendoza · Argentina
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Malbec
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- Mendoza
- Appellation
- Mendoza
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast red meat · lamb · barbecue · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201485 pts
Aromas of baked berry fruits, rubber band and forced oak struggle to be taken seriously. A grabby drawing palate offers stewed berry flavors in front of a finish that's pushed by rubbery tannins.
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201285 pts
Woody smelling up front, this is a thick, ripe Malbec with sweet plum and berry aromas and flavors. Despite feeling fat, this has adequate acidity to match resiny oak and jammy berry fruit. Wood spice is the dominant flavor on the finish.