| Rating | 85 |
| Style | Red |
| Variety | Malbec |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Appellation |
Mendoza Argentina |
| ABV | 13% |
| Price | $14.00 Value Pick |
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| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2017-12-31 |
Perfect For
Host/Hostess Gifting, Party Wine, Weekday Dinner Pairings
Drink If You Like
Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec , Sangiovese , Tempranillo
Bodegas Caro 'Aruma' Malbec 2016 Review
This bottle leans more towards the dry, earthy side of Malbec, leaning more on tart brambly berries, spice, and cigar than juicy, round fruit. A touch of dirty, stinky earth blows off after several moments in the glass.
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