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Catena Alta Malbec

Catena Alta
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750 mL
1.5 L
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionMendoza
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GrapesPetit VerdotCabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonMalbec
Wine Description:
The Catena Alta Malbec from Argentina's Mendoza region is a bold and powerful expression of Malbec. On the palate, it displays intense aromas of ripe blackberry, plum, and black cherry, with underlying layers of dark chocolate, espresso, and spice. The tannins are robust, giving the wine a full-bodied feel and a long finish. Its complexity and intensity make it an ideal pairing for grilled red meats, stews, and aged cheeses.
Pros:
  • Rich, intense and elegant aromas of ripe blackberry, blueberry, and plum
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Cons:
  • Some may find the intense flavor of blackberry and blueberry too strong
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User Rating:

4.3
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Catena Alta Malbec is a complex and bold red wine with aromas of ripe dark fruit, dried herbs, and subtle spicy notes. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with a good balance of tannins and acidity. Flavors of dark cherry, blackberry, and plum linger on the finish. This is a delicious wine with a long and persistent finish.
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