La Posta Cocina Tinto Red Blend 2013
Red Blend
Mendoza, Argentina
$12.95 (269860)
Critic Reviews (7)
The 2013 shows a little more complexity and elegance than the 2012, that I tasted a few weeks ago, which was also an...
Lots of chocolatey oak, black forest cake and ripe blueberry and brambly berry on the nose. The palate is balanced...
Heavy, brooding and pitchy blend of syrups with breakfast starch in mind. Thick, oozing lake of dark fruits with...
Quite an oaky nose, with crowd pleasing juicy berry fruit and sweet oak vanilla. Sweet and spicy on the finish. A...
Consistently a very good value, the La Posta blend offers up plenty of densely packed fruit on the palate, cedar and...
Deep, ripe blueberry, blackberry jam. Sweet, dense fruit is lifted with some juicy raspberry jam, dark chocolate...
Pleasant, soft round mocha cherry aromas and flavours. Not a lot of structure or style but plenty of soft blueberry...
Community Reviews (7)
This is good, but I think there are better "general purpose red" options for under $13. It's likely a wine I would buy to give as a gift to infrequent wine drinkers -- the label does look pretty impressive and makes it appear to be a more expensive wine than it is.