Château Armandière, Malbec Ancestral, Cahors, 2012
90
Tasted by:
(at Decanter Magazine's January 2015 issue Cahors Panel Tasting, 16 Oct 2014)
Drinking Window: 2015 - 2022
Beguiling nose of ginger and Christmas dried fruit with a touch of red cherry. Fairly soft attack, rich and velvety; a very concentrated, forthright style. Incisively fresh, and a tad chewy on the finish.
Producer
Château Armandière
Brand
Malbec Ancestral
Vintage
2012
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
France
Region
Southwest France
Appellation
Cahors
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Full
Oak
Oaked
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