2017 Malbec - Oak Knoll District

2017 Malbec - Oak Knoll District

2017 Malbec
Napa Valley, California

Single Vineyard, 100% Malbec, 200 Cases Produced

$42 each

Description

Black violet color. Aromas of cherry blossom, coconut and cocoa. Flavors of spiced nuts, cherries and fig with a satiny, bright, fruity medium-to-full body. A graceful, engaging, medium-long finish. Chewy tannins and moderate oak flavor. A delicious and brawny Malbec with well-meshed flavors and mouth filing tannins. A cellar star.

2022 World Wine Championships
2022 World Wine Championships
Points 96 / 100
Platinum Medal - Best of the Year - Cellar Selection
7/10/22
2023 Rodeo Uncorked
2023 Rodeo Uncorked
Double Gold - Class Champion

Wine Details

Region

Napa Valley

Appellation

Oak Knoll

Vintage

2017

Type

Red Wine

Variety

Malbec

Volume

750mL

Alcohol Volume

14.5%

PH

3.55

Acidity

6.4 g/L

Sugar

<1 g/L

Closure

Cork

Tasting Notes

Black violet color. Aromas of cherry blossom, coconut and cocoa. Flavors of spiced nuts, cherries and fig with a satiny, bright, fruity medium-to-full body. A graceful, engaging, medium-long finish. Chewy tannins and moderate oak flavor. A delicious and brawny Malbec with well-meshed flavors and mouth filing tannins. A cellar star.

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