Malbec Archives

Here’s a variety that Argentina does so well. And this is a terrific example of it. Loads of red fruits...

Cowra Estate Malbec 2020

Malbec is slowly moving out from behind multi-varietal blends and going solo. This is a good thing. Here, we see...

Cowra Estate Malbec 2020

We don’t hear a lot about the Cowra region these days but such industry luminaries as Len Evans and Brian...

Zonte’s Footstep Violet Beauregard Malbec 2022

Malbec works so well in Langhorne Creek, and this is a soft and supple expression of this underrated variety. Bright,...

Gill Estate Rivah Malbec 2021

There are a lot of wine grapes grown in Victoria’s Sunraysia, but rarely do we see the regional name on...

Knappstein Malbec 2021

Usually a useful blending component, straight Malbec is not unknown but rarely gets anyone too excited. This just might be...

Knappstein Cabernet Malbec 2021

A Cab dominant blend with its slightly less traditional partner, at least in Aussie terms, Malbec. Purple/magenta, this is taut,...

Hickinbotham Mr. Grant Malbec 2021

Malbec 99%. Cab Franc 1%. This is the first release of this wine and certainly won’t be the last. This...

Nannup Estate Rolling Hills Malbec 2019

Malbec at its most approachable: bright, clean and spicy. Ticks a lot of varietal boxes straight up with inviting aromas...

Wolf Blass Black Label Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2021

Red Wine - Cabernet - Malbec - Shiraz

If one may go straight to the bottom line, this is surely one of the very finest Black Labels which...

Golden Grove Estate Malbec 2021

One of the so-called ‘Strange Birds” grape varieties of the Granite Belt’s wine region is Malbec and the high altitude...

Poacher’s Ridge Terroir Driven Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec 2017

This season in the Great Southern produced wines of great elegance and poise. Slightly lighter bodied than other vintages yet...

Driftwood Artifacts Margaret River Malbec 2021

Malbec has a reputation in this country as a master blender, not a stand-alone grape variety. Here is a wine...

Victory Point The Mallee Root Cabernet Malbec 2020

One of the prettiest and most elegant of any wine under this Mallee Root label. Excellent year contributed to it...

IronCloud Alliance Cabernet Malbec 2021

From the Ferguson Valley in Western Australia, south of Perth and just in from Bunbury, the Cabernet was planted in...

Vasse Felix Tom Cullity Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec 2019

78% Cabernet Sauvignon 22% Malbec. French oak Barrique 66% new, 34% 2-4 year old. Some wines are so elevating on...

Wolf Blass Black Label Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2021

Red Wine - Cabernet - Malbec - Shiraz

For some, this is the epitome of the Blass winemaking philosophy. Three grapes, three South Australian regions close to the...

Houghton C.W. Ferguson Cabernet Malbec 2020

A blend of Cabernet and Malbec from Frankland is hard to ignore. They are simply perfect bedfellows with the power...

Driftwood Artifacts Margaret River Malbec 2021

More stand-alone Malbec please! More Malbec that doesn’t hide behind Cabernet and its friends but works alone and proud, displaying...

Jilyara Heath Road Malbec 2021

Malbec is often a blending partner for Cabernet Sauvignon in Margaret River so it’s a delight to see it as...

Vasse Felix Tom Cullity Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec 2019

This genuine 2019 claret style from Margaret River, made up of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon and a hefty 22% Malbec, radiates...

Vasse Felix Tom Cullity Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec 2019

This wine shows the benefit of an extra year in the bottle – it’s coming together really well. Not the perfume...

Koonowla Single Vineyard Malbec 2020