This Icon Malbec is suave and rich, offering loads of dark plum, currant and dried blackberry flavors supported by notes of soft spices. Molten chocolate notes emerge on the mid-palate, with Asian spice accents. The finish is long and ripe with a loamy character.
Rubus is a private label created and used by Kysela Pere et Fils, LTD. Only a couple of critics have rated this Barossa wine so far: Wine Spectator gave the 2012 vintage a score of 90. More affordable than the typical red wine from Barossa. Many stores in America have this wine. Merchants are listing three vintages between 2010 and 2013.