Mendoza may make up 75% of Argentina's Malbec output, but a new generation of producers are ensuring that its style is anything but predictable. Patricio Tapia picks 22 Malbecs to try...
Behind a curtain of ripeness, there is a firm streak of acidity moderating all the sweet flavours and, more importantly, enhancing the freshness in this dense yet radiant Malbec from vines planted at 1,200 metres above sea level in El Manzano, one of the highest areas in Vista Flores.
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Drink 2015-2020
