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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Chakana Malbectext
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15¾/20

Chakana Malbec 2005

Luján de Cuyo, Northern Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaEnticing spicy, cardamom, savoury, meaty nose with black cherry jam with a touch of chocolate pudding. Rich, ripe, round, smooth, slightly tannic entry with some warmth. Big savoury, licorice root, malbec entry with smoky, spicy, black cherry and resin flavours. Somewhat chewy, spicy, savoury finish. Perfect foil to barbecued meats.Tasted: 09 March 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$15.99750mlestimated B.C. retail
Producer: ChakanaDistributors: Landmark Selections
Bonvida Wines
Grape: Malbec