| Rating | 85 |
| Style | Red |
| Variety | Malbec |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Appellation |
Mendoza Argentina |
| ABV | 13.5% |
| Price | $11.00 Value Pick |
| Print Shelf Talker | |
| Reviewed By | |
| Review Updated | 2018-01-04 |
Perfect For
Party Wine, Weekday Dinner Pairings
Drink If You Like
Bonarda, Malbec , Merlot
Kaiken Malbec Reserva 2016 Review
Though simple on the nose, with classic notes of black fruit and plentiful violet bouquet, this wine is pleasantly tannic and earthy, saving it from being just another fruity Malbec.
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