CARO was born of the alliance between two wine cultures (French and Argentine), two noble grape varieties (Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec), and two renowned wine families, Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) and Nicolas Catena. Vignerons since the 19th century, these two powerful organizations have combined their deep knowledge of Mendoza's high altitude terroir and the art of winemaking to create a unique wine: CARO. Two noble grapes, two families, one dear and elegant wine.
63bArgentina » Mendoza Province
James Suckling 93 The smoke, black-tea and dark-berry aromas and flavors are really impressive. Hints of coffee. Full body, firm yet lightly rounded tannins and
James Suckling 91 “This is a no-wood malbec with such pretty and enticing aromas and flavors. Dark berry and green tea undertones. Medium-to-full body, firm and
James Suckling 94 Already quite open, this is a cool and slightly shy wine with ripe plum, delicate herb and toasty aromas. The rather sleek palate
The Wine Advocate 89 "The 2015 Aruma is still a blend of Malbec grapes from Altamira and Agelo, with some grapes purchased from growers. It fermented
James Suckling 90 "A very fresh and clean malbec with plum and hints of decadence. Full-bodied yet refined and silky. Delicious refinement. Nice bright acidity. Wonderful
James Suckling 91 "A red with dried berry and spice character with hints of lemon rind. Black licorice. Medium to full body, with firm tannins. Pretty
James Suckling 96 "Extremely beautiful aromas of dried flower, currant, fresh leather and some tar. Full body with silky tannins that give a beautiful texture that
Wine Spectator 92 "Compact, featuring concentrated cassis, wild berry, spice box and aromatic tobacco notes wound with full yet fine tannins. Full-bodied and complex, delivering a
Wine Spectator 91 "Very solid, with dark, winey currant and fig sauce notes laced with shaved vanilla, cedar and coffee notes. Very Cabernet-like through the finish,
Wine Spectator 91 "The 2005 Caro is a collaboration between Baron de Rothschild and Nicolas Catena. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec, this purple-colored wine
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