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4.3

Catena Appellation Lunlunta Malbec

Catena
2015
2019
2021
$27.87
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionLunlunta
Drinking Window
GrapesMalbec
Wine Description:
Catena Appellation Lunlunta Malbec is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the Lunlunta appellation, this Malbec is sourced from vineyards with exceptional features. The winemaking process is meticulous, resulting in a wine that truly captures the essence of the region. With its deep, rich flavors and velvety texture, this wine embodies the classic style of Malbec. It offers a harmonious balance of fruitiness and complexity, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • Rich and concentrated flavors
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Cons:
  • May require some aging to fully develop its potential

User Rating:

3.9
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

The Catena Appellation Lunlunta Malbec is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Lunlunta appellation in Mendoza, Argentina. This Malbec offers a deep, ruby-red color with violet hues, indicating its youthfulness and vibrancy. On the nose, this wine presents an enticing bouquet of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, accompanied by subtle hints of vanilla and spice. These aromas are further enhanced by delicate floral notes, adding an elegant touch to the overall profile. The palate of the Catena Appellation Lunlunta Malbec is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and well-rounded mouthfeel. The flavors of dark fruits, such as blackberries and black cherries, dominate the palate, while nuances of cocoa, tobacco, and a touch of oak contribute to its complexity. This wine exhibits excellent balance and structure, with a long and persistent finish that leaves a lasting impression. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve over time.
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