Mauricio Lorca Inspirado
/Winery: Mauricio Lorca
Wine Name: Inspirado
Vintage: 2008
Grapes: Malbec, Syrah, Petit Verdot & Cabernet Sauvignon
Location: Vista Flores - Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina
Avg Price: ~$75
Rating: 93 Points
Winery: Mauricio Lorca
Wine Name: Inspirado
Vintage: 2008
Grapes: Malbec, Syrah, Petit Verdot & Cabernet Sauvignon
Location: Vista Flores - Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina
Avg Price: ~$75
Rating: 93 Points
Winery: Enrique Foster
Wine Name: Finca Los Barrancos
Vintage: 2015
Grapes: Malbec
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Avg Price: ~$20
Rating: 89 Points
Winery: Enrique Foster
Wine Name: Finca Los Altepes
Vintage: 2015
Grapes: Malbec
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Avg Price: ~$20
Rating: 90 Points
Winery: Luca
Wine Name: Pinot Noir
Vintage: 2014
Grapes: Pinot Noir
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Avg Price: $34
Tasting Notes: An old world pinot that is full of res fruits. This wine has lots of complexity accompanied by a long finish. Very different pinot noir...It must be the altitude ;)
Rating: 92 Points
Very interesting fact about the name of this wine. "Caiquén is a wild goose from Patagonia that flies across The Andes between Argentina and Chile. By embarking on this cross-border flight the Caiquén takes up a major challenge."
Winery: Kaiken
Wine Name: Kaiken Ultra Malbec
Vintage: 2013
Grapes: 100% Malbec
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Avg Price: $23
Tasting Notes: Medium body with some acidity and tannins. Lots of blackberries & peppers on the palette. Would highly recommend to decant this wine. Lots of potential.
Rating: 91 Points
Blended from 4 different wineries in Mendoza, Argentina, this makes it a very interesting wine.
Winery: Clos de los Siete
Wine Name: Clos de los Siete by Michel Rolland
Vintage: 2013
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Avg Price: $20
Tasting Notes: Lots of red fruits on the nose. Well balanced wine with some rustic notes on the palette.
Rating: 89 Points
If you are looking to get into wines from Argentina, this is a great one to get you started.
Winery: Catena
Wine Name: Catena Malbec
Vintage: 2014
Grapes: 100% Malbec
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Avg Price: $24
Tasting Notes: Dark cherries and plum. Lots of red & dark fruits. Smooth and well balanced.
Rating: 90 Points
Do you know to know what makes it so special? The wine is made with the grapes of their best vineyards. This is definitely a great valued wine.
Wine Name: Del Fin Del Mundo Special Blend
Vintage: 2011
Grapes: 40% Malbec, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon & 20% Merlot
Producer: Del Fin Del Mundo
Location: Neuquen, Argentina
Avg Price: ~$35
Tasting Notes: Full body, hints of dark currant, red fruits, cassis & coconut
Rating: 90 Points