Vina Cobos by Paul Hobbs Bramare Valle De Uco Malbec 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Vina Cobos by Paul Hobbs
Label Name:
 
Bramare Valle De Uco Malbec
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
Argentina
Region:
 
Valle de Uco, Mendoza
Volume:
 
1500ml
ABV:
 
14.9%
Grape(s):
 
Malbec
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 95; Jeb Dunnuck 95; Vinous (Antonio Galloni) 93; Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) 93; Wine Spectator 90

Tasting Note
Deep purple. Aromas of black and red berries, violets, blueberry, cocoa, graphite and subtle spices. Concentrated palate with fresh acidity, fine-grained tannins and a long mineral finish.

Food Pairing
Grilled ribeye, roasted leg of lamb, beef empanadas, chimichurri; Korean BBQ (bulgogi), Chinese char siu, Sichuan-style beef, teriyaki beef or mushroom hotpot.

Production Method
Hand-harvested fruit fermented in separate lots; aged ~18 months in French oak (≈20–23% new). Bottled unfined; blend combines barrel-aged and tank-preserved lots.

Vineyard Info
Viña Cobos, founded by Paul Hobbs in the late 1990s, focuses on high-altitude Mendoza sites (Valle de Uco and Luján de Cuyo) to showcase terroir-driven Malbecs, including the Bramare appellation range.