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MALBEC

93 Luca 2018 Old Vine Malbec (Uco Valley). Concentrated black-fruit aromas alongside hints of cardamom and coriander open this lush Malbec. Blackberry, cassis and dark plum flavors are pure and agile on the palate. Enjoy through 2024. Vine Connections. Editors’ Choice. —M.S.

abv: 13.5% Price: $35

Full and lush dark-berry aromas open this lusty blend of Malbecs from high-quality Paraje Altamira. While fully extracted, there’s grip to the palate. Deep currant and wild berry flavors are nicely. —M.S.

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