4.5 STARS (90/100):
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, August, 2023.
Trapiche Estate 'Oak Cask' Mendoza Malbec 2021
'Delightfully fruited and immediately appealing, the wine shows dark plum, toasted nut, game and rich floral aromas, followed by a flavoursome palate that's succulent and generously textured. Beautifully rounded and smooth with a lengthy tasty finish'. At its best: now to 2028. - Sam Kim, Wine Orbit. Trapiche Oak Cask...
- 'Delightfully fruited and immediately appealing, the wine shows dark plum, toasted nut, game and rich floral aromas, followed by a flavoursome palate that's succulent and generously textured. Beautifully rounded and smooth with a lengthy tasty finish'. At its best: now to 2028. - Sam Kim, Wine Orbit.
- Trapiche Oak Cask is elaborated with grapes sourced from the foothills of the Andes, where the combination of the altitude and generous sunshine produce concentrated, aromatic fruit.
- 12 Months in pak barrels add finesse, harmony and complexity. Beautiful, intense red colour with violet hues.
- Sweet aromas of blackberries and plums.
- Elegant touch of smoke and vanilla. Velvety texture and a sweet, long aftertaste.
- Screwcap. 13.5% alcohol content.
