Asda, The Dot Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina, 2016
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Tasted by:
(at Portland Place, London, 19 Sep 2017)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2020
This Malbec has bold scents of violet and vanilla-infused wood, leading into a mouthful of plummy red fruits. It is big and vibrant, with a floral lift from that violet character again, joined by some alcohol warmth. A fair example of Mendoza Malbec, and a wine that will stand up to big flavours.
Producer
Asda
Brand
The Dot Malbec
Vintage
2016
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Argentina
Region
Mendoza
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Medium
Grapes
100% Malbec