Graffito Malbec
Regular price $22
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DEEP. ELEGANT. JUICY.
Winemaker Jimena Lopez defines talent, precision and badassery. Her Malbec defines finesse. You will always be drinking a beautiful wine when opening Graffito.
91pts - James Suckling
90pts - Tim Atkin
WINE OVERVIEW
Small-production Malbec from over 100-year-old vines with amazing concentration, aromatics, and earthy notes of smoke and espresso.
TASTING NOTES
Deep and bright color that evokes its name. Ethereal rose petal incense and spicy perfume with a bass note of smoky earth and espresso. Juicy and medium-bodied with red currant and black pepper on the palate. Finishes with smooth, lush tannins, ripe acidity and good length.
EAT WITH
Steaks, wings, or smoked gouda
TECH INFO
Graffito Malbec is hand-harvested from three vineyards in Agrelo, Los Arboles, and Vistaflores. 70% is aged for 13 months in French oak.
Where: Mendoza, Argentina
Grape: 100% Malbec
Elevation: 3050 feet
Age of Vines: 25-30 years
Alcohol: 14.1%
More about Graffito
Winemaker Jimena Lopez handles all aspects of Graffito from vine selection to the final blend with extraordinary attention to detail. In fact, Jimena believes so deeply in her wines that she puts her fingerprint on each bottle as a stamp of approval. If you ever get a chance to wine taste with Jimena, she very well might start taking notes on her hand.