La Puerta Alta Malbec 2015

Dark ruby red in color, this wine shows ripe fruit characteristics of plum, blackberry and mulberry with hints of mocha and vanillin oak. The palate is silky smooth with juicy berry fruit balanced with soft and rounded tannins for an elegant long finish. This aromatic, concentrated wine offers notes of mulberry, blueberry, blackberry, cedar plank, cocoa and smoky oak. The Valle de La Puerta was founded in 1994 and is located northwest of the capital Buenos Aires. Its winery was built in 2002, being one of the most modern and advanced in Argentina.  Tasting Notes Grape Composition Malbec Grape Source Famatina Valley in La Rioja Region of Argentina Aromas & Flavors Mulberry, Blueberry, Blackberry, Cedar Plank, Cocoa and Smoky Oak When to Drink Now Through 2020 Food Pairing Suggestion prime rib au jus with farmhouse cheddar and seasonal frits.