Bodegas López, Malbec "Casona López" - 2022

Name: Bodegas López, Malbec "Casona López"
Brand: Not Applicable
SKU: 46699
Price: 16.96 USD
Availability: InStock

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.

$16.96/ Single Bottle

$203.52 $183.17/ Case of 12

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Color

Red

Vintage

2022

Country

Argentina

Region

Mendoza

Producer

Not Applicable

Grape Variety

Malbec

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Argentina

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