La Posta
Fazzio Malbec 2020
Mendoza
‘Never slow down’ and dance in Tupungato with Domingo Fazzio with his Malbec full of supple tannins, red currant, and mocha notes.
VINEYARD
AVERAGE AGE OF VINES: 34 YEARS
AVERAGE ELEVATION: 3000 FEET
VINIFICATION
The vibrant nose of red and black cherries and ripe plums combines with floral touches of violets and rose petals. It holds a nice tannic structure that is full on the palate. Vanilla, chocolate, and some spice appears to make it more complex.
TASTING NOTES
The vibrant nose of red and black cherries and ripe plums combines with floral touches of violets and rose petals. It holds a nice tannic structure that is full on the palate. Vanilla, chocolate, and some spice appears to make it more complex.
FOOD PAIRING
Unique recipe ideas include Ricotta Salata and Roasted Pepper Fritatta, Pomegranate-Glazed Short Ribs, or Roast Chicken with Wild Rice and Cranberry Stuffing.
Color
Red
Appellation
Mendoza
Alcohol
13.5%
Suggested Retail Price
$18
Reviews
"Pure and Delicious"
James Suckling - January 13, 2022
"Red-fruit, plum and herbal notes on the nose. It’s medium-bodied with round tannins. Juicy and balanced. Dense texture on the palate with a savory finish. Very pure and delicious."
Trade Materials
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