2013 Lauren Ashton Cellars Malbec

November 6, 2017 Greg Ballington

Region: Snipe Mountain, Yakima Valley, Columbia Valley, Washington State, United States of America

Vineyards: Upland Vineyard

Tasting Note:November 6, 2017

Deep purplish ruby red. Lovely nose with purple flowers, pomegranate, currants, and a touch of spices. Medium tannins (5.5/10) with excellent acidity and full bodied. Lots of red berries on the palate with some solid minerality, anise and a bit spicy. Long finish.

Made up of 100% Malbec from the Upland Vineyard on Snipes Mountain.

Drink Dates:

2018 till 2024.

Rating:

90+ points.

Price Point:

$$ - Sample provided by the Estate. Release price is $45.00.