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El Comandante Malbec 2011
€12.95Malbec is the grape that is traditionally associated with Argentinian wine. It is characterised by its deep purple colour and its strong scent of dark fruits, such as plums and blackcurrants, with a subtle hint of spice. El Comandante Malbec is no exception in this regard, with a smooth texture, and a rich palate. The Irish connection? Founded in 2006 by Irish wine lover and former Army Commandant, Michael Lynch, El Comandante wines endeavour to bring the best wine that Argentina has to offer to the Irish market. The operation is now run by his son, Tom. Learn More -
Masi Passo Doble 2008
€13.95Deep dark red with violet edges. Firm and full bodied on the nose; the Malbec character comes through with its fruit and balsamic herb complexity. The palate accurately reflects this nose, and displays flavours of plums and fruits of the forest. Tannins are plentiful but extremely elegant. The finish has attractive cherry tastes, typically Veneto in style. Learn More -
Chateau de Cedre Heritage Malbec 2010
€14.9590% Malbec rounded with Merlot, this alluring, flavoursome wine has an enticing nose of dark berries, seeds, cherry stones with hints of damp earth and game. The palate shows good ripeness and richness, with layers of dark fruit and cherry ending with youthful, fresh notes. Learn More -
Clos du Porteau Vanneau Huppé
€15.95As with the other wines from Clos du Porteau, the label depicts a local bird. For the ornithologists among you, the vannwau huppé is the northern Lapwing. For oenophiles, the wine is terrific. Cabernet Franc component brings vibrant fresh red fruit and structure while the Malbec adds dark cherries, chocolate and a little bit of spice. Learn More -
Château Segonzac Tradition 2011
€15.95The Cotes de Bourg and Cotes de Blaye regions of Bordeaux are satellite appellations of the great St. Emilion area. Offering similar concentration and styles to their neighbour, they often offer better value for money and a can equal and even surpass them in quality. Contains upto 20% Malbec. Learn More -
Chateau Peybonhomme Cotes de Blaye 2010
€16.95Situated on the right bank of the Gironde on the best limestone and clay soils of Blaye, this is Bordeaux`s most extensive organic vineyard. The wine is a supple blend of 75% Merlot with 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc and 5% Malbec, which achieves a ripe palate of lush red summer fruits with a core of minerality. It's the type of juicy, inky, jolie vin Bordeaux that we've been searching for in this price point for years Learn More -
Catena Malbec 2010
€16.95This is one of the best value wines that we sell - a textbook Malbec that is ripe and full, smooth and versatile and very good value! Learn More -
Chateau La Grolet Cotes de Bourg 2010
€16.95The nose, although deeply set at this stage, seeps gravel, black truffle, damp soil and pure dark fruits. The mouth-feel is intense, compact, fresh and balanced. There is plenty of dark, savoury fruit with silty tannins promising to melt beautifully with any moist beef or lamb dish. Learn More -
Alta Vista Premium Mendoza Malbec
€18.95Ruby-coloured, with complex ripe red fruits aromas and spicy nuances, this Premium Malbec is round, with soft tannins and good concentration on the palate. Learn More -
Familia Cecchin Malbec 2008 "No added sulfites"
€19.95An organic wine, made without the addition of sulfites, a wine of finesse and elegance. Ripe plum on the nose, liquorice, dark chocolate and a very delicate earthy flavour. A ripe, yet restrained, well-balanced palate and a nice natural acidity which keeps the wine fresh and structured. Learn More
