BARKAN CLASSIC MALBEC 2023 (KOSHER), ISRAEL

The earthy notes really balance out the fruitiness here, and the tannins give it a nice grip without being harsh. Perfect for a cozy night in.

The currant and cherry notes come through exactly as described, and the tannins give it a nice sturdy grip without feeling harsh. I’m not usually a Malbec fan, but this one’s earthy spice made it easy to sip on its own.

The deep currant and cherry flavors really come through, and those robust tannins give it a nice grip that pairs perfectly with grilled meat. It's a solid kosher-for-Passover option that doesn't taste like a compromise, and the earthy spice notes linger nicely after each sip.