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Article: WINE SIPPER
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- Boise Weekly
- Article date:
- February 4, 2009
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MALBEC FROM ARGENTINA
Malbec continues to grow in popularity and why not? The grape originated in France, where it is still used in Bordeaux blends as well as the red wines of nearby Cahors, but it takes on a rather different character in the southern hemisphere. It is Argentina's bestknown red grape, producing a wine that is both less tannic and more supple than most European versions. Remarkably approachable in its youth, it also has real cellar potential. The stars of this tasting are not the cheapest Malbecs on the market, but they are all still quite affordable. Here are the top three:
2005 ANDELUNA MALBEC RESERVE, $16.99
This seductive wine shows what a couplé of years of bottle age ...
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