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Small Block Series

2008 Mount Veeder - Napa Valley Malbec

The Hess Small Block Series 2008 Malbec is a captivating red wine that showcases the rich terroir of Mount Veeder in Napa Valley. This medium-bodied gem strikes a delightful balance with its vibrant acidity, making it feel fresh and lively on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark plum and blackberry that are beautifully complemented by subtle spice notes. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel that enhances the wine's elegance. Its dryness allows for a smooth finish, making this Malbec an ideal companion for hearty dishes or a cozy evening by the fire. With its expressive character and refined craftsmanship, the Hess Small Block Series offers a delightful tasting experience that truly reflects the unique essence of its region.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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