Achaval Ferrer Finca Mirador 2005

The glories of Achaval-Ferrer are the limited production single-vineyard Malbecs. Compared to the 2004, the 2005 Finca Mirador Malbec is more dense and austere. It is likely to have a longer drinking window and it will be a pleasant task to compare the two vintages in another decade. Although Achaval-Ferrer’s ... more

Achaval Ferrer Quimera 2006

Dark, with lots of currant and fig flavors layered with coffee and dark chocolate bark notes. Toasty, fleshy finish. This was the better of three bottles. Malbec, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Drink now through 2010., Aromas of rubber, smoked meat, leather and black fruit create a dark-as-night bouquet. ... more