Chakana, Estate Selection Red Blend Size:12x750ml on the plateau calcaire

on the plateau calcaire

always wanting to experiment

and starting with the 2007s

that seemed a real shame and it was decided to attempt Eiswein in a different parcel (an attempt in which the estate in fact succeeded in this vintage)

Beneath its floral and stone fruit guiles is a pool of savory

Chakana, Estate Selection Red Blend Size:12x750ml on the plateau calcaireThe 2012 Estate Red is a blend of 60% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and 20% Shiraz aged 10 months in 100% new French oak. This killer red comes from Chakana s two well placed vineyards in southern Mendoza, Agrelo and Alta Mira. Aromas of flowers, blackberries, camphor, forest floor and subtle new oak emerge from this full bodied, textured, opulent blockbuster. Extremely pure and rich, this bargain priced Malbec should drink well for 6 10+ years. If