The 2018 ‘Cheval des Andes’ from Mendoza is a stunning blend that showcases the region’s unique terroir, marrying the finesse of Bordeaux with the boldness of Argentine fruit. Scoring an impressive 98 points, this wine offers layers of dark cherry, plum, and hints of exotic spice, all wrapped in velvety tannins. The minerality derived from the high-altitude vineyards adds a refreshing lift, making each sip both complex and approachable. Perfect for a special dinner with grilled lamb or a rich mushroom risotto, this wine not only elevates the meal but stands out as a truly great value find, delivering remarkable quality well beyond its peers.