ON-982355 BC-521849 QC-10205173

Catena Alta Malbec Historic Rows 2009, Mendoza

Malbec Malbec
Mendoza, Argentina

$49.95 (982355)

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92 pts
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November 10, 2012

Critic Reviews (4)

Anthony Gismondi
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Anthony Gismondi

The Alta malbec is a mix of fruit grown at four separate high altitude vineyards that in 2009 because of ideal...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Impenetrable purple colour. Youthful, deeply fruity wine here, tinged with toasty oak notes - this has considerable...

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Steve Thurlow
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Steve Thurlow

A beautiful vibrant cool climate malbec with dark chocolate layered onto prune, blackberry and cassis fruit. The...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This big, deep impressive and bold malbec has a lifted, smoky, chocolate nose more like syrah than malbec. Expect...

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Community Reviews (3)

Jason Chenier
Jason Chenier

Oh My! What a lovely Malbec. I will certainly be picking up a few more to cellar. This will undoubtedly improve even more with a bit of age. Tasted November 2012.

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Jason Solanki
Jason Solanki

Gorgeous ripe blackberry, and raspberry aromas. Medium-bodied with ripe dark fruits, and sweet, sexy vanillan on the palate. Balanced wine with a long finish. Lovely! Tasted Nov/2012.

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Craig Osborn
Craig Osborn

Awesome!!!! Tasted June 2013.

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