OCTAVA Alta malbec, cabernet franc 2016 - Latin Wines Online

OCTAVA Alta malbec, cabernet franc 2016

  • £33.49


AWARDS:
  • 96 pts James Suckling
  • 93 pts Robert Parker
  • 95 pts Decanter World Wine Awards
  • 96 pts Argentina Wine Awards Gold 

VARIETIES

Malbec (80%) - Cabernet Franc (20%)

ALCOHOL CONTENT

15% Vol.

VINTAGE 

2016

ORIGINS

Tunuyán, Valle de Uco/Uco Valley, Mendoza

PRODUCTION

16 months in French barrels
6 months bottle aging

TASTING NOTES

A rich and juicy wine with chocolate and berry character. Full body, soft and velvety tannins and a flavourful finish.

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    Andrew Jefferson

    This is now the third vintage of this wine I've tasted - they never disappoint. Even the 2017 which is a lot younger is full of body. As always with reds recommend the wine is opened a least 3 hours to warm and breath to get the most from the flavour.