Red
Finca Los Gallegos Malbec
La Consulta · Argentina
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Malbec
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- La Consulta
- Appellation
- La Consulta
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meat · roast lamb · game meats · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201391 pts
Those familiar with Altocedro's Malbecs know that oak will be a key player. For this 200-case, small-batch wine, the nose offers a blast of barrel power that initially smells like a sawmill. The palate is bold and full, with flavors of buttery oak, vanilla and salty black fruits…
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201190 pts
Whether it's this single-vineyard Malbec or its partners below (Turcos or Tanos), the characteristics of each are nearly identical: creamy oak, tons of vanilla and milk chocolate, resiny mouthfeels and rich, sweet berry flavors. Pick one or pick them all; they are quasi intercha…