Argentina & rest of South America
(excluding Chile)
Argentina GOLD White 95 Bemberg, La Linterna Finca el Tomillo Parcela No1 Chardonnay, Gualtallary, Tupungato, Mendoza 2018 (13.5%)
Fragrant, perfumed and floral, zesty white fruit and linden blossom aromas, then a textured palate of honey, camomile, dried fruit, flinty citrus fruit and silky oak.
95 Colomé, Estate Torrontés, Calchaquí Valley, Salta 2021 (13.5%)
£11.95-£13.29 Booths, Hay Wines, Hennings, Liberty Wines, North South Wines, NY Wines, Wine Direct
Pretty and attractive, hints of lime leaf and seductive lavender on the lifted, floral nose, while the palate is braced with lemon
sherbet, lean, well-defined fruit and a subtle acidity.
GOLD Red 96 Colosso Wines, Indomable Blend de Malbecs, Mendoza 2021 (14.5%)
Perfumed and inviting. Pretty aromas of violet petal, cedar, vanilla and tobacco, and a palate of candied cherry, strawberry jam and a lifted, bright acidity.
96 Lui Wines, Gran Reserva Malbec, Gualtallary, Tupungato, Mendoza 2019 (14%)
Opulent nose of crunchy black fruit, lifted herbal notes, pepper and floral violet, then onto a palate of spiced red fruit and bright freshness.
96 Luigi Bosca, Paraíso, Mendoza 2019 (15%)
£101.50 Bancroft
Gorgeous nose of pretty oak, plush plum, smoke and black pepper, while the palate is laced with black cherry, rich leaf, spice and lush berry fruit.
96 Sin Fin, Presente, Mendoza 2017 (14.8%)
Inky and inviting, smoky fruit and sleek oak aromatics. A palate of rich cherry, vanilla, cinnamon, leather and fine shapely tannins.
96 Trivento, Golden Reserve Black Series Cabernet Franc, Paraje Altamira, Mendoza 2019 (14.5%)
Perfumed and inviting, with a beautiful aromatic nose of scented violet, cassis, dark plum, liquorice and pepper. Clove spice, blackberry, cassis and tobacco on the palate.
95 Alambrado, Malbec, Mendoza 2021 (14%)
£14.49 Averys, Laithwaites
Inviting nose, hints of red cherry and lifted floral notes, then a palate of supple and textured tannins with focused, pristine fresh fruit.
95 Amalaya, Malbec, Calchaquí Valley, Salta 2021 (14%)
£14 Liberty Wines
Opulent and inviting aromatics, pretty rose petal, heady sandalwood and plush blueberry. The palate is laced with lush plum, zippy acidity and velvety smooth tannins.
95 El Esteco, Malbec, Calchaquí Valley, Salta 2020 (14%)
Inviting aromatics, with bright, pure fruit and lifted floral notes;