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Ique Malbec

Mendoza Very good! Had it with Braised Short Ribs and my glass never stayed fill long enough! Smooth, and not too heavy with many fruit tones for the finish.

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The Oracle

Rating: 2004 / Red Blend where: Home comments: Called MINER, and classified as a Napa Valley Red Wine. This was a tasty wine, reminiscent of a French Bordeaux. A hint more alcohol tasting than what I usually like, but very smooth and fruity for a blend like this. Smells of plum and rich grapes. Drank [...]

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Amancaya

Rating: 2006 Malbec / Cabernet Sauvignon where: Home comments: This was an extremely smooth wine, had it with homemade lasagna…eh hmmm. About 20.00 and well worth the price. I know it’s a little more than usual, but the flavors abound, with fruits and barrels. geopress_addEvent(window,”load”, function() { geopress_makemap(682,”Mendoza, Argentina”,-34.781502-68.535851MendozaArgentinaAR-32.883839,”google”,Mapstraction.ROAD, { pan: true, zoom: ‘small’, overview: [...]

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Catena

Rating: 2005 Malbec where: Home comments: Another Argentina wine, this one was really nice. I think we had this wine with Lasagna…and yup…quite tasty. This was about 15…maybe less….but a nice bottle, for an everyday ting geopress_addEvent(window,”load”, function() { geopress_makemap(613,”La Consulta, Argentina”,-33.727211,-69.132813,”google”,Mapstraction.ROAD, { pan: true, zoom: ‘small’, overview: false, scale: true, map_type: true },7) });

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