Bodegas López, Malbec "Casona López"

Bodegas López, Malbec "Casona López" - 2022

Item # 46699 750 mL

From two vineyards - one planted in 1927, the other in 1915. The soils are chalk and clay-based. This is a fresh Malbec that was aged in large old casks. This longer aging gives a profile of wine that is elegant yet complex and clearly a wine you can hold.

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$203.52 $183.17/ Case of 12
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Argentina

Ever tried a sparkling Malbec? A Patagonian Pinot Noir? Argentine winemakers have long been in a position to experiment, most often with very tasty results. Many grapes flourish here, but none have been as commercially successful as Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon. One of the great undiscovered gems is Torrontés, a fresh, aromatic white variety that is best enjoyed young. The red Bonarda grape is another approachable yet little-known variety that thrives here. If you prefer your red wines spicy,...

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Malbec

Known as Côt throughout much of France, Malbec is the dark-skinned variety that put Argentinian wine on the map - and likewise, Argentinian Malbec saved the grape from near obscurity. The Cahors appellation in France still relies on Malbec to distinguish many of its wines, but the area is exceptional in this regard. As the grape can be quite difficult to cultivate, it has become far less popular over the years, even in its Bordeaux home. Its South American renaissance has ensured, however, that...

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