Ricardo Santos is the former owner of the Norton Winery and thirty-some years ago he was the first wine producer in Argentina to export Malbec. Unless you’re new to wine or have been living under a rock you know that now Argentine wine is almost synonymous with Malbec.
Given Santos’ history with Malbec, I was really excited to taste this wine. What I found was not a typical Argentine Malbec. It was much more earthy and not as “big” as a lot of other Malbec. We usually taste blind, so in full disclosure I’ll have to say that I didn’t taste this one blind.
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