Silky tannins frame a core of expressive red berries

The first vintage of this wine was released in 1962

remaining incredibly young and primary and only just beginning to hit its stride

The knockout nose

while the palate is crammed with white fruits

Bodegas Caro, Caro other_regions_italy Silky tannins frame a coreThe 2009 Caro Blend is made up of 60% Malbec and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon aged for 18 months in 80% new French oak. A glass coating opaque purple color, it is a serious wine with a Bordeaux like personality. Captivating aromas of sandalwood, exotic spices, violets, leather, and assorted black fruits titillate the nose while pointing to a full bodied, plush, layered wine that manages to stay light on its feet despite its size. It is the best Caro that I