EDITOR’S CHOICE; This Malbec-led blend contains 20% Syrah, but it’s the Malbec that drives it. Crisp, toasty aromas of graphite, lemony oak and blackberry are tight and not at all lazy…. Baked black-fruit flavors of cassis, mocha, tobacco and chocolate end long and loamy, with unbroken concentration. Drink through 2025. – M.S.