With a stellar 94-point rating from James Suckling, the 1853 Old Vine Estate Selected Parcel Mendoza Malbec 2016 truly shines as a standout in its class. This wine bursts with rich aromas of dark plum, black cherry, and a hint of chocolate, all underpinned by a subtle earthiness that speaks to its old vine heritage in the Mendoza region. On the palate, it’s velvety and full-bodied, offering a harmonious blend of ripe fruit and well-integrated tannins, leading to a long, satisfying finish. Ideal for a cozy dinner featuring grilled lamb or a hearty mushroom risotto, this Malbec delivers remarkable quality at a fraction of its original retail price, making it a smart buy for anyone looking to elevate their wine collection.