Country: Argentina / Mendoza Province
Variety: Malbec
Winery: Altocedro / Reserva
Oak is front and center on the bouquet, and with that come accents of dried cheese and sawdust. Feels saturated, layered and tannic in the mouth, with roasted berry, black plum, herb and spice flavors. Feels and tastes a touch resiny on the finish, more evidence of the wine’s barrel influence.