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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Melipal Malbectext
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16¼/20

Melipal Malbec 2004

Luján de Cuyo, Northern Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaBig black licorice, smoky, savoury, dark chocolate, cedar, black cherry nose. Dry, round, supple but grainy palate. Nice black cherry jam, smoky tobacco, peppery, orange rind, black licorice and coffee flavours. A bit tight on the finish but young with good intensity. Drinkable now with lamb or keep for a year or two.Tasted: 13 June 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$24.99750mlspecialty listing
Producer: Bodegas Melipal (Vinas Familia Aristi S.A.)Grape: MalbecCSPC: 348458UPC: 7798116540017