Botalcura Cabernet Sauvignon La Porfia Gran Reserva

Picked this up as a weeknight QPR ($10) and in that capacity it delivered. Initially I smelled a bit of VA but that below off quickly to be replaced by modest floral and red fruit notes. On the palate I got plum and cranberry flavors, a hint of coffee (from the oak, presumable) with medium body, good acidity and soft tannins. The label refers to a year's aging in French oak which is noticeable when you look for it, but …