27 Jan
Posted by fireontop06 in $20 or less, 91 points, best buy 2009, malbec. Tagged: 91 point malbec, best buy malbec, malbec, malbec wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Malbec, Uco Valley, $19
Another lush, fruit forward red from Argentina; Red plum, Bing-cherries, licorice and spice lushly fill the palate with flavor. This Malbec is well balanced with the oak integrated in every layer. With a beautiful mouth-feel and a delicious long finish with hints of toasty oak and spice.
13 Jan
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 88 points, malbec, rose. Tagged: 88 point rose, malbec rose wine tasting, rose wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Malbec, Mendoza, $13
Dry, crisp and refreshing with a pure palate of strawberry, raspberry, cherry and pomegranate. With a floral undertone through-out it does not disappoint. The finish is clean and dry with very faint hints of creamy vanilla and citrus, drink now.
12 Jan
Posted by fireontop06 in $20 or less, 91 points, Cabernet Sauvignon, best buy 2009, malbec, red blend, top 100 2009. Tagged: 91 point red wine blend, argentina wine tasting, best buy red wine, red blend, red wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Malbec-Cabernet Sauvignon, Mendoza, $20
I love a red blend that’s big and approachable when you open it; Big dark fruit blasts onto the palate with flavors of black cherry, blackberry, cola and thick vanilla. Style wise, this red blend is superior because it offers both girth and elegance. With a long and balanced finish of [...]
6 Jan
Posted by fireontop06 in $10 or less, 88 points, best buy 2009, malbec. Tagged: 88 point malbec, argentina malbec, argentina wine tasting, best buy malbec, malbec wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Don Miguel Gascon 2007 Malbec (Mendoza) $10
A beautiful inky purple color and the flavor to match; With a fat palate of blueberry liqueur, blackberry, black plum and fudge. This red is dense, but yet still balanced with tons of flavor. The oak is a hit on a long smooth finish, drink now thru 2012.
13 Dec
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 91 points, best buy, malbec, top 100. Tagged: 91 point malbec, best buy malbec, malbec wine tasting, top 100 malbec, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Malbec, Tupungato, $13
This Malbec is a killer red for $13 bucks; A beautiful palate of blackberry, licorice, pepper and new oak. With a great balance of fruit and wood wrapped around tight tannins. The mouth-feel is bold with a punch of oak on a long finish.
4 Dec
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 89 points, best buy, malbec. Tagged: 89 point malbec, malbec, malbec wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Malbec, Uco Valley, $13
Power packed full of dark fruit; Black cherry, black plum, blackberry and creamy spice on a silky palate of flavor. This is a young Malbec with lot’s of power to it. The finish is long and smooth with silky tannins and a creamy send off.
1 Nov
Posted by fireontop06 in $25 or less, 91 points, malbec, top 100. Tagged: 91 point malbec, malbec, malbec wine tasting, red wine tasting, top 100 malbec, top 100 red wine, wine rating. 1 Comment
Malbec, Calchaqui Valley, $25
Intense, bold with big ripe dark fruit; With a velvety palate of Blueberry liqueur, cassis, cinnamon and french oak. With 14.9% alcohol it’s warm but balanced, the earth and ground coffee flavors coming out on a long, warm finish, drink now thru 2014.
27 Sep
Posted by fireontop06 in $15 or less, 91 points, best buy, malbec. Tagged: 91 point argentina malbec, 91 point malbec, malbec wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. 1 Comment
Malbec, Mendoza, $14
This value-packed Malbec is a home run; With blackberry, licorice, cassis and charred oak filling the palate of this interesting wine. Restrained tannins make this an easy drinking wine. With undertones of mocha and caramel on a long smooth finish, drink now thru 2010.
11 Sep
Posted by fireontop06 in $10 or less, 87 point, best buy, malbec. Tagged: 87 point malbec, argentina malbec, best buy malbec, malbec wine tasting, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Malbec, Mendoza, $10
Uncomplicated and easy to drink with a bit of an edge; Fresh blueberry jam, plum, fudge and some oak. This wine shows bulk around the edges but is leaner and more acidic in it’s center. Still, for 10 bucks you can’t beat this Malbec.
26 Aug
Posted by fireontop06 in $10 or less, 88 points, Cabernet Sauvignon, malbec, red blend. Tagged: 88 point red wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, malbec, wine rating, wine tasting. Leave a Comment
Malbec-Cabernet Sauvignon, Mendoza, $9
The nose is big dark fruit and light spice; With a full palate of raspberry, currants, spice and oak. Medium-bodied and pure mid-palate with a earthy, light oak finish. Drink this value red blend now.
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