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4.2
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4.0

Catena Appellation La Consulta Malbec

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$18.95
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionLa Consulta
Drinking Window
GrapesMalbec
Wine Description:
Catena Appellation La Consulta Malbec is a standout wine crafted by Bodega Catena Zapata, a renowned Argentine winery known for its dedication to quality. The wine exemplifies the characteristics of its terroir, offering a deep, rich, and full-bodied wine with dark fruit flavors like blackberry and plum, often complemented by hints of cocoa and spices. It's a testament to the marriage of traditional winemaking methods with the exceptional conditions of the La Consulta vineyards, resulting in a wine that beautifully captures the essence of Argentine Malbec.
Pros:
  • Intense and vibrant flavors of blackberry, plum, and dark cherry
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Cons:
  • High alcohol content may be overpowering for some palates
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User Rating:

4.2
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

On the palate, this wine displays a full-bodied and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. The flavors of black fruits, such as blackberries and black cherries, dominate the palate, complemented by notes of mocha and tobacco. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruit and a touch of oak.
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