Wine Tasting Notes: Argentina
What I have been drinking. What I have been thinking. Wines from Argentina...
Argentina
Alpasión "Private Selection" 2015
Blend of Malbec / Syrah (Shiraz) / Petit Verdot
Deep & complex. Meaty, liquorice, sour cherry.
Alpasión "Grand Petit Verdot" 2018
100% Petit Verdot
Spicy & sapid. Under spirit cherry and graphite.
Alpasión "Grand Cabernet Franc" 2018
100% Cabernet Franc
Deep & sapid. Sour cherries, white pepper, liquorice
Alpasión "What about me? Sauvignon Blanc" 2019
100% Sauvignon blanc
Sapid and fresh. Yellow pepper, tapanade, tomato leaf.
Alpasión "What about me? Malbec" 2019
100% Malbec
Juicy & easy drinking. Black currant jam & liquorice.
Alpasión "Cabernet Sauvignon" 2019
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Sapid & juicy. Black currant jam, tapanade, sun dried tomatoes.
Passionate Wine "Via Revolucionaria Piel" 2016
100% Sauvignon blanc
Intriguing, sapid. Mineral and apricot.
Passionate Wine "Montesco Punta Negra" 2011
Pinot noir / Sémillon
Very elegant, evolved. Berries, coffee, chocolate.
Passionate Wine "Montesco - Agua de Roca" 2019
100% Sauvignon blanc
Firm, fresh, mineral. It promises a great evolution!
Passionate Wine "Semillón Hulk Inéditos" 2012
100% Sémillon
Unorthodox, powerful. Preserved lemon, green olive.
Passionate Wine "Torrontés Brutal " 2018
100% Torrontés
Aromatic, vibrant. Floral, tropical notes and smokyness.
Octaviano "Chardonnay Reserva" 2018
100% Chardonnay
Fresh and easy to drink. Apple and herbaceous notes.
Rutini Estate "Trumpeter Torrontés Reserva" 2013
100% Torrontés
Complex, aromatic, sapid. Green olive, cheese, honey suckle, orange blossom, dill.
La Mascota "Cabernet Sauvignon" 2016
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Very pleasant. Berry jam, graphite, dark chocolate.
Bodega Chacra "Barda" 2015
100% Pinot noir
Complex and evolved. Leather, underwood, coffee, tobacco.
Bodega Chacra "Sin Azufre" 2017
100% Pinot noir
Complex, sapid, balanced. Dark berries, cherries, underwood, leather, smoke, tar, star anise…