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Catena Zapata Nicolás Catena Zapata

Catena Zapata
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750 mL
1.5 L
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionMendoza
Drinking Window
GrapesMalbecCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
This intense and complex red blend from Catena Zapata is a powerhouse of flavor. It is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec, that have been aged in French oak barrels for 18 months. The nose is intense and complex, with aromas of blackberry, cassis, tobacco, leather, and a hint of spice. The palate is full-bodied and well-structured, with flavors of dark fruit, baking spices, and a hint of smokiness. The tannins are firm and ripe, leading to a long, elegant finish.
Pros:
  • Robust tannins and intense flavors, including dark fruit, chocolate, and spice
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Cons:
  • High alcohol content (14.5%) can be overpowering for some drinkers
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User Rating:

4.5
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Catena Zapata Nicolás Catena Zapata offers a nose of blackberry, dark cherry, and blueberry, along with hints of baking spices, coffee, and toasted oak. On the palate, it is full-bodied and dense, with ripe, velvety tannins and a long, lingering finish. A complex and powerful wine, it is an excellent expression of the Malbec grape in Mendoza, Argentina.
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