Achaval Ferrer, Finca Mirador other_regions This would appear to have

This would appear to have outstanding underlying material but it was quite awkward and frankly difficult to judge and my score mixes a bit of reservation with the benefit of the doubt

fresh and restrained nose offers good if not special complexity on the mostly red berry fruit-suffused nose

and this vintage does a great job of packaging it all together

creosote and herbs

Achaval Ferrer, Finca Mirador other_regions This would appear to haveAs for the single vineyard wines, the 2011 Malbec Finca Mirador is from Medrano, at 720 meters altitude, on the west parcel, where the soils are deep and clay rich. This is their warmest single vineyard with very fine tannins, concentrated but balanced, with aromas and flavors of dark fruit, graphite and black spice. The palate is medium bodied, ripe and round, no edges, sophisticated and precise. It is always the wine that shows well early. I had the