2021 CATENA ZAPATA CATENA ALTA MALBEC, MENDOZA ARGENTINA
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The 2021 Catena Zapata Catena Alta Malbec from Mendoza, Argentina, exemplifies the winery's dedication to producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of their high-altitude vineyards.
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Deep purple hue.
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Aroma: Aromas of plums and cherries, complemented by hints of lavender, violets, and subtle cedar.
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Palate: Full-bodied with a supple, velvety texture, offering flavors of black currant and violets.
The wine's mineral texture and moderate acidity provide a good frame for its fruit-forward character.
Accolades:
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Vinous: 95 points.
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Wine Enthusiast: 91 points.
Winemaking Details:
- Grape Composition: 100% Malbec.
- Vineyards: 70% sourced from Gualtallary in the Uco Valley, with the remaining portion from Luján and Maipú.
Food Pairing: This Malbec pairs well with grilled meats, pepper steak, meat pot pies, roast chicken, and turkey.
The 2021 Catena Alta Malbec showcases the Catena family's expertise and the distinctive characteristics of Mendoza's high-altitude vineyards, offering a harmonious balance of fruit, structure, and elegance.
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