
CATENA - Malbec Appellation Paraje Altamira - 2014
- - 92 points-
Vinous
Stephen Tanzer, July 2018Bright, full ruby. Very ripe aromas of black fruits, smoky minerals and bitter chocolate, plus a...
Detailed press reviewBright, full ruby. Very ripe aromas of black fruits, smoky minerals and bitter chocolate, plus a...
Detailed press reviewBright medium ruby. Very ripe but not roasted on the nose, offering complex aromas of blackberry,...
Detailed press reviewBright ruby-red. Slightly wild but vibrant scents of blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, violet...
Detailed press reviewA chardonnay dominant cuvée (80 per cent) that has rested on lees for more than eight years. It...
Detailed press reviewExuding cherry, strawberry, floral and tobacco aromas and flavors, this effusive, fruity style is...
Detailed press reviewFragrant, with notes of chalk and spring blossom on the nose, this fresh and focused version offers...
Detailed press reviewFruit ulle from bush-trained vines growing in the volcanic soils of Sicily's torrid southeastern...
Detailed press reviewSourced from several parcels on rocky white soil, this is a vibrant style of Pinot, full of energy...
Detailed press reviewAn elegant, pure and complex nose features notes of citrus, apple and soft floral hints. There is a...
Detailed press review(from 40+ year old vines from a huge 2.5 ha parcel in Genevrières Dessus). Naturally exotic aromas...
Detailed press reviewLove the aromas of dark berries and just a hint of sandalwood. Full-bodied, layered and rich with a...
Detailed press reviewA difficult nose is presently composed by notes of reduction, sulfur and soft wood. Rich,...
Detailed press reviewHints of olive oil and petrol add breadth to the pear compote and acacia blossom scents. Once again...
Detailed press reviewfrom the Domaine founders of Charles Giraud and Maxime Latour – the fruit derives from multiple...
Detailed press review(from 35+ year old vines in Charmes Dessus). Once again there is a whiff of matchstick to the...
Detailed press reviewA cool and highly restrained nose requires aggressive swirling to reveal its aromas of Granny Smith...
Detailed press review(from 50+ year old vines). A slightly more expressive nose is comprised by notes of green apple,...
Detailed press reviewA moderately exotic and phenolic nose (think olive oil nuances) displays notes of mandarin orange,...
Detailed press reviewClassic aromas and flavors of leather, iron and tobacco mingle with cherry and plum fruit in this...
Detailed press reviewLurid purple. Pungent aromas of ripe red berries, potpourri and smoky minerals pick up a spicy...
Detailed press reviewThe Altamira malbecs, especially those from rocky soils, suck as those in the Pizzella Vineyard,...
Detailed press reviewDomingo Fazzio has a 15-year-old vineyard in the Cardón del Plata zone on the border with...
Detailed press reviewAngel Paulucci has a vineyard that was planted on sandy soils in the Ugarteche zone back around the...
Detailed press reviewThey get about 35,000 bottles of this bonarda from a 6-hectare pergola-trained vineyard that...
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