Tapiz
Black Tears Mendoza Malbec
Mendoza, Cuyo, Argentina
Malbec
Tomato-Based, Beef, Potato, Venison, White Rice, Pork, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Mushrooms, Pasta, Hard Cheese, Lamb, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Big, some smoke, minerality akin to a Cali Cab Sav.
Big, some smoke, minerality akin to a Cali Cab Sav.
Aug 14th, 2019Deep violet color. Blackberry and vanilla on the nose with hints of figs and violets. Very dense, concentrated, juicy fruit on the palate with good acidity and soft tannins. Sourced from a single vineyard at 4000 feet aged 24 months in new French oak. Terrific with a dry aged ribeye.
Deep violet color. Blackberry and vanilla on the nose with hints of figs and violets. Very dense, concentrated, juicy fruit on the palate with good acidity and soft tannins. Sourced from a single vineyard at 4000 feet aged 24 months in new French oak. Terrific with a dry aged ribeye.
May 10th, 2017Starts smooth and finish silky. Concentrated jam with ... Oops got distracted by...
Starts smooth and finish silky. Concentrated jam with ... Oops got distracted by...
May 6th, 2016Tried the 2010 in 2016. Feels young, let it graduate before approaching .
Tried the 2010 in 2016. Feels young, let it graduate before approaching .
Feb 22nd, 2016Robust, high high tannins. Very good with meats?
Robust, high high tannins. Very good with meats?
Feb 13th, 20162nd bottle with dinner in Denver at Rioja with Mikey and Sam on my birthday. Delicious. Very dry. Love it.
2nd bottle with dinner in Denver at Rioja with Mikey and Sam on my birthday. Delicious. Very dry. Love it.
Jan 6th, 2016Smells like a Mounds Bar dipped in raspberry preserves. Good amount of oak and lengthy tannin.
Smells like a Mounds Bar dipped in raspberry preserves. Good amount of oak and lengthy tannin.
Nov 7th, 2015Very dark. High tannins, heavy oak, smokey, lots of chocolate
Very dark. High tannins, heavy oak, smokey, lots of chocolate
Oct 24th, 2015