Cellar Choice
Château du Perry Malbec 2019
Ripe, rich and generously textured, this wine has a spicy vanilla character from wood aging. Along with the massive black fruits and opulent structure, that will give the wine density as it ages. Drink from 2024.
Latis Grande Réserve Malbec 2019
Perfumed and ripe with generous black fruits, this powerful wine has dark tannins that are still a dominant element. Aged in wood for 10 months, the wine shows great promise and should be ready from 2024.
Cellar Choice
Prieuré de Cénac Malbec 2019
From the highest plateau of Cahors vineyards, this wine is rich. Dense tannins and rich black-chocolate flavors are intertwined with the wine's solid texture. Power is everywhere, along with the potential for smooth richness. Drink from 2025.
Editors' Choice
Château de Grézels Prestige 2019
Rich and juicy, this is a well-balanced young wine. It has a great future as those tannins move away from center stage to allow space for the ripe black-plum and structured berry fruits. Give this wine plenty of time and drink from 2024.
Château du Perry 2018
Dark, firm and structured while also having generous jammy and ripe black fruits, this wine is well structured. Richness is balanced by great swathes of surging fruit and perfumed acidity. Drink the wine from 2022.
Calos Grande Réserve Malbec 2019
Named after the gravel that fills the vineyards of Cahors, partial wood aging gives a wine that is big, bold, structured while also with rich and generous black fruits. It is a fine, ripe wine, fruits and structure in comfortable tandem and likely to age relatively quickly. Drink from 2023.
Mission de Picpus Grande Réserve 2019
This wine offers opulent black fruits and dense tannins. Still young, it has good aging potential thanks to the serious structure and concentration. Drink the wine from 2023.