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Looking for a good Malbec
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>On Mar 26, 12:16 pm, (Hunt) wrote:
>> In article >,
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>> >Mydnight wrote:
>> Joseph Coulter wrote:
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>> [SNIP great recs.]
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>> Joseph, what a great list. I have not experienced almost 1/2 of your list,
but
>> will keep it handy, when going out after Malbec. If the remainder is as
good,
>> as the ones, with which I am familiar, they should be excellent.
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>> Only hope is that some are available to the OP.
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>As I said in an above post, I've located some of the producers like
>Dona Paula, but it was not the same as he said. So far, I have not
>been able to find anything on that list, and I don't plan to be able
>to. Most of the vineyards, I'm finding, are shipping the lowest
>quality stuff over and marking it up to take advantage of China's
>uneducated wine market. The stuff I've found here has retailed in
>winesearcher for like 4-8 dollars, most of it, and they sell for like
>10-15.
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>Rather disconcerting.
That is a pity. With the Chinese economy doing so well, and a bit of
"globalization," I'd think that soon, this might change, and hopefully for the
better.
Hunt
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