Bodega Norton Porteño Malbec 2019
The inspiration for Bodega Norton's Porteño label comes from a traditional street art called "Filete Porteño", which reflects the passion and the culture of the city of Buenos Aires at the beginning of the twentieth century. The same passion inspired Bodega Norton to create this varietal wine, a bold Malbec that offers pure, concentrated flavours of dark ripe fruit, hints of plum and a lovely round finish.
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The Producer Bodega Norton | Mendoza
In 1885, the Buenos Aires to Mendoza railway opened, cementing the significance of this emerging wine growing region high in the Andean foothills. One visitor to Mendoza, an English engineer called Edmund James Palmer Norton, was so struck by the beauty and...
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