Alma de los Andes 2013 Reserva Malbec (Mendoza)

Country: Argentina

Province: Mendoza Province

Region: Mendoza

Variety: Malbec

Winery: Alma de los Andes

Points: 91

Taster: Michael Schachner

This charred specimen smells resiny and of blackened oak, with grapy berry scents thrown in. In the mouth, this is rock solid and balanced. Heavily oaked resiny flavors rest on top of core blackberry fruit, while this shows woody dry tannins and salty baked berry flavors on the finish.