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Small Block Series

2006 Mount Veeder Napa Valley Malbec

The Hess Small Block Series 2006 Malbec from Mount Veeder in Napa Valley is a captivating red wine that exhibits a full-bodied character, presenting a delightful experience for the palate. With pronounced acidity, this wine offers a bright and lively quality that invigorates each sip. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent dark fruit flavors, including ripe blackberries and plums, accented by subtle notes of chocolate and spice. The tannins are structured and firm, providing a beautifully balanced mouthfeel that complements the richness of the fruit. This wine is bone dry, making it a wonderful choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own for a truly indulgent experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Off Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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