TIMELESS. DENSE. LAYERED. This timeless Malbec aged in Taransaud Burgundy barrels has incredible depth and stature. Buy bottle to drink now and some to cellar. 93pts - Tim Atkin WINE OVERVIEW "Transparent and so clear with crushed berries, dark chocolate, walnuts and hazelnuts, as well as subtle wet earth. Medium to full body, beautiful fruit on the center palate and a fine, long and persistent finish." -James Suckling TASTING NOTES The aromas of sweet French oak and espresso get more complex with every swirl of the glass, unveiling black plum, ripe raspberry, and violet aromas. The wine is full-bodied, dense, deep and chewy with flavors of black raspberry, plums, roasted herbs, and mint. EAT WITH A nice ribeye steak or leg of lamb. TECH INFO The grapes come from the Mayor Drummond vineyard in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza. The wine is aged 12 months in 100% oak barrels. Where: Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina Grape: 100% Malbec Elevation: 3115 feet Age of Vines: 89 years Alcohol: 14.7% More about Mendel Mendel wines are classic and timeless, made by one of the most renowned winemakers in Argentina, Roberto de la Mota. Under the craft of Roberto, Mendel has proved that Argentina is a premiere wine producer. This collaboration would not be with out mother-daughter team, Anabelle and Tatiana Sielecki, who partnered with Roberto to revive their family’s 1928 vineyard.
