84POINTS
15/20
La Posta Malbec Pizzella Family Vineyard 2008
Valle de Uco, Tunuyán, Central Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaSpicy, vanilla, coffee, meaty, savoury, tobacco leaf, orange peel aromas. Round, dry, somewhat tart and lean palate with tobacco leaf, cherry, herbal, roasted mushroom, herbal flavours. Somewhat lean, tart finish. Better with beef to balance the acidity but frankly where is the beef?Tasted: 24 June 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $19.00 | 750ml | select private retailers |
AB | $19.00 | 750ml | private wine stores |
MB | $18.00 | 750ml | |
ON | $15.00 | 750ml |
Grape: MalbecCSPC: 923789UPC: 835603001310