Tikal
Amorio Mendoza Malbec
Dark fruit, chocolate, sweet tanins and spice. Round and silky, with structure and red fruit notes
Dark fruit, chocolate, sweet tanins and spice. Round and silky, with structure and red fruit notes
3 people found it helpfulAug 16th, 2014Vicki at William cross - great part of the argentine wine flight
Vicki at William cross - great part of the argentine wine flight
2 people found it helpfulJul 13th, 2014This wine went down way too easy! Tikal "Amorio" is 85% Malbec and 15% Petit Verdot from 13 year old vines located at 3,000 feet elevation. This wine spent 12 months in 70% French & 30% American oak; 70% new, 30% 2nd & 3rd use. 93 Wine Advocate, 91 Vinous
This wine went down way too easy! Tikal "Amorio" is 85% Malbec and 15% Petit Verdot from 13 year old vines located at 3,000 feet elevation. This wine spent 12 months in 70% French & 30% American oak; 70% new, 30% 2nd & 3rd use. 93 Wine Advocate, 91 Vinous
Jun 9th, 2015The initial earth on the nose subsided as the wine oxidated. Chocolate tannins. Dark fruit but minimal. Rich enough for skirt steak. Simple dry red wine with medium plus body. Well made but a little too chocolatey for serious wine.
The initial earth on the nose subsided as the wine oxidated. Chocolate tannins. Dark fruit but minimal. Rich enough for skirt steak. Simple dry red wine with medium plus body. Well made but a little too chocolatey for serious wine.
May 25th, 2015Rich and decadent-good with chicken and mushroom as well as a peanut buttery chocolate dessert. Yum.
Rich and decadent-good with chicken and mushroom as well as a peanut buttery chocolate dessert. Yum.
Sep 14th, 2014Delicious #Malbec incredibly smooth. The Petite Verdot blended in w/ the Malbec adds a nice complexity.
Delicious #Malbec incredibly smooth. The Petite Verdot blended in w/ the Malbec adds a nice complexity.
Aug 23rd, 2015