Daily Archives: September 2, 2008
Vistalba Corte C Mendoza Red Blend – 2005 – 9.0 – James Melendez
This is a Malbec-Merlot blend; more heavily weighted to Merlot; both varietals worked harmoniously with each other. Once the wine received some oxygen it came alive; enlivened a deeply wondrous wine; beautiful tannins and acid; beautiful dark black fruit and … Continue reading
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Maipe Mendoza Cabernet Sauvignon – 2007 – 7.9 – James Melendez
Maipe might be a fantastic Cabernet Sauvignon if the producer did not use a synthetic cork. The cork was especially pronounced and in particular noted on the finish. ¡Salud! *** A plethora of wine reviews from wines regions from around the … Continue reading
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