Gauchezco Estate Malbec

Deep red-purple color. Intense aromas of fig, plum, raspberry, and cherry. Fruity on the palate, with raisin, violet, dark fruit, leather, earthy cocoa, tobacco, and oak adding alongside the fruit notes that the nose suggests. Balanced on the whole, firm tannins, smooth. Pair this with grilled and pepper rubbed meat, charcuterie, and rich salty cheeses. Approachably priced at $10, this is unfussy and straightforward. Nothing complex, but enough going on to sip fine on its own and compliment foo