Red wine drinkers will find it hard to beat the value coming from wines of Argentina. This Cuvelier de Los Andes Gran Vin, from Mendoza, fits that category. A blend of 70% Malbec, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Syrah, 5% merlot and 3% petite Verdot, a typical bordeaux blend 19th century style, the Grand Vin contains the best wines from each harvest aged for 18 months in 50% new French Oak barrels. this wine has a big aroma of smoked meat licorice and an intoxicating array of blackberry blueberry fruit, blackberry fruit, violets, dark chocolate and more very complex, notes of mocha and fig with lots of fruit here coming out as the wine opens. They produce 300,000 bottles per year and they make 30,000 bottles per year of the Grand Vin. Finish 45+ Most Excellent. This is an informative wine production highlighting the wines at the Wine Watch, in Fort Lauderdale. It is intended as a companion to Wine Watch Email offers. For more information please visit www.winewatch.com