Altos Las Hormigas

Clásico Mendoza Malbec

8.6193 ratings
8.65 pro ratings
Mendoza, Cuyo, Argentina
Malbec
Top Notes For
Mason Balistreri

Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits

8.3

Pretty good. Tobacco notes without being oakey.

Pretty good. Tobacco notes without being oakey.

3 people found it helpfulOct 4th, 2014
Bob Bryden

Founder The Lake Sommelier, LLC, Author Wine Talk

8.9

Really nice with earthy, wet dirt with violets, blackberries and baked plums.

Really nice with earthy, wet dirt with violets, blackberries and baked plums.

Feb 8th, 2016
Corey Pelland

Smells a bit off but is okay after decanting for a bit. About a year or so past it’s prime.

Smells a bit off but is okay after decanting for a bit. About a year or so past it’s prime.

Mar 10th, 2019
EKL
8.6

Good Malbec

Good Malbec

Feb 15th, 2017
Tomas Christensen

Good

May 16th, 2016
Seth Kay

Plum and black cherry notes. Mild tobacco and cedar. Nicely dry.

Plum and black cherry notes. Mild tobacco and cedar. Nicely dry.

Apr 8th, 2016
Aaron Braun

Budget, terroir driven Malbec. 👍

Budget, terroir driven Malbec. 👍

Mar 1st, 2016
Julio Daneri

Good value.

Good value.

Jan 16th, 2016
Phil Manuel

A touch acidic, but a little hint of tobacco, maybe because i am getting SMOKED on my bowl pool today. Overall very happy with a $10 dollar wine. Argentian maaaalbec.

A touch acidic, but a little hint of tobacco, maybe because i am getting SMOKED on my bowl pool today. Overall very happy with a $10 dollar wine. Argentian maaaalbec.

Dec 26th, 2015
Mike Ma

Vegetable musty nose. Dry bright fruit. Sharp finish. It's aight.

Vegetable musty nose. Dry bright fruit. Sharp finish. It's aight.

Nov 11th, 2015