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Small Block Series

2005 Mount Veeder Napa Valley Malbec

The Hess Small Block Series Malbec, hailing from the esteemed Mount Veeder region of Napa Valley, showcases a deep, vibrant red color that immediately captivates the eye. This wine is proudly full-bodied, offering a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate with its rich complexity. With notable acidity, it maintains a refreshing brightness that beautifully balances the flavor profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, highlighting luscious notes of ripe blackberries and dark cherries, while subtle undertones of chocolate and spice add depth. Tannins are structured and well-integrated, providing a firm yet smooth grip that enhances the wine's elegance. This vintage is elegantly dry, ensuring a sophisticated finish that leaves an enticing impression. Enjoy this remarkable Malbec with hearty dishes or on its own for a truly memorable experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Chocolate

Chocolate

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Off Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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