Okay, if you have tried malbec from Argentina and you liked it, then you will absolutely love this one!!! (many exclamations) The Felino 2022 Vina Cobos, is a beast of concentration and intensity, full of chocolates, spices and juicy red fruits.
But let's start from the beginning. Paul Hobbs is one of the most famous and cult American winemakers, with many famous projects to his credit. Since 1988 he has been obsessed with Mendoza, Argentina, searching for incredible plots and old vineyards in the famous Luján de Cuyo and Valle de Uco areas.
How did this go? We will tell you just this. If today you know Malbec as a variety and specifically Malbec from Argentina, you owe it to Paul Hobbs and Vina Cobos! We are not exaggerating. In 1997 he founded the Vigna Cobos winery, implemented innovative and biodynamic cultivation and winemaking methods and two years later, the Cobos 1999 Vina Cobos was the wine that put Argentina on the world wine map and gave it the glamor and position it has today. It is the wine that broke every scoring record and stood out in competitions and exhibitions, highlighting Hobbs's achievements but also the potential of the variety and the region, worldwide.
32 years later, Felino 2022 - Vina Cobos, is the stunning Malbec of old vineyards in Luján de Cuyo, Maipu and Valle de Uco at an altitude of 700 - 1200 meters, which will uplift your evening by the fireplace, rich dinners and generally impress whoever it finds in its way.