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Diamandes de Uco Malbectext
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16¼/20

Diamandes de Uco Malbec 2010

Valle de Uco, Tunuyán, Central Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaSpicy, floral, olive, lack cherry, black berry, liquorice, vanilla, tobacco, meaty aromas. Dry, round, fresh but slightly tight tannins in an elegant style. Black cherry, spicy, smoky, dried herb, liquorice, savoury flavours. Good finesse but young, needs a year or two to settle down the tannins. The blend is 90/5/3/2 malbec/cabernet sauvignon/syrah/petit verdot. About 100,000 bottles were produced.Tasted: 15 February 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$20.00750mlspeculative listing - Philippe Dandurand
Producer: Bodega DiamandesDistributors: Dandurand
Grape: Malbec