TASTING NOTES FOR FINCA REMOTA 2006 MALBEC
COLOR: Deep purple-red, with intense reflections of violet. Brilliant appearance with great density and viscosity.
NOSE: Very intense and complex. : Ripe plums, black cherries, raspberries and sour cherries aromas appear even before swirling Then fresher floral notes like violets emerge, followed by vanilla, caramel, coffee and blond tobacco. After swirling, these oak aromas become more present along with notes of black licorice.
MOUTH: The wine has great body and structure. The entry at first seems sweet and smooth, but the mature and very present tannins start filling the mouth, giving the wine great volume and viscosity. It is a concentrated and fleshy Malbec, and the balancing acidity lends an interesting freshness and relief. The fruit aromas reinforce the wine’s perfectly ripe qualities, and the vanilla, caramel, coffee and tobacco notes coming from the French oak give it remarkable length.
RECOMMENDED SERVING TEMPERATURE: Between 16 and 18 ºC.
PERIOD OF MATURITY: Recommended consumption is between 2008 and 2020.
PRODUCTION LIMITED TO 1,200 bottles in 2006.


 
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