Tintonegro Malbec Limestone Block 2016 sku_2113056 A generous and concentrated red

A generous and concentrated red packed with raspberry fruit combined with vanilla herbal nuances through to a spicy finish

honeyed-chamomile aromas with a fleshy and juicy feel

Floral and spice focused

Wine Spectator 90 points - Distinctive for the lemon drop flavors and hints of lime and kiwifruit

they grow lighter in color

Tintonegro Malbec Limestone Block 2016 sku_2113056 A generous and concentrated redThe 2016 Malbec Limestone Block was sourced from a single vineyard in the Chacayes zone where the soils are rich in limestone. Co fermented with some Cabernet Franc in concrete vats, it matured in used, neutral, well seasoned oak barrels for nine months. It's not very varietal and is more about the soils, with a soft palate, round tannins and good acidity. Initial chemical aromas suggest paint and raw oak. This Malbec from a forgettable vintage feels