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CRIOS MALBEC 2012 Mendoza
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer DOMINIO DEL PLATA
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Plummy-cherry nose with some vanilla notes. Faintly sweet, medium bodied, harmonious, fairly juicy, plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, slightly cedary finish. Perfect for BBQ ribs. Screwcap closure. Not up to t the recommended best buy 2010 (**) released on February 4, 2012 at $13.95. CSPC 162529
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Bar Win
Country Argentina
Region
Rating *+(86 points)
Spicy, Tropical
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: From one of the leading ladies of Argentine winemaking, Susana Balbo, this presents aromas of cigar smoke, earth, fig and spice leading to a palate that's plump and generous without holding back on structure. Smoky finish and excellent grip on the back end. A perfect match for pulled pork. (VINTAGES panel, Feb. 2014) Price $ 13.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - April 12, 2014
Cases bought 519 (12 bottles per case)

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Score:  - NOT PRESENTED  * Very Basic   *+ OK   ** Good   **/**+ Very Good   **+ Excellent   *** Outstanding   ***+ Superb

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