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Catena Zapata Malbec Nicasia 2019

Catena Zapata Malbec Nicasia 2019

Type Red
Grapes Malbec
Country/Region Argentina, Mendoza
Food pairing Meat, Beef, Lamb
Vintage 2019
Product number: 667134
£69.99
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Introduction

Catena Zapata Malbec Nicasia 2019 is a testament to Argentinas exceptional winemaking heritage. Produced by the renowned Catena Zapata winery, this Malbec showcases the intensity and complexity of a single, exceptional high-altitude vineyard in Mendozas Uco Valley: Nicasia. It reflects the winerys unwavering commitment to crafting world-class wines that capture the purest expression of their terroir.   

Character Description

The Catena Zapata Malbec Nicasia 2019 enchants with a deep violet hue and complex aromas of ripe black fruits, such as blackberries and black cherries, layered with notes of violets, spice, and hints of cedar and graphite. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied texture with concentrated flavors of dark berries, a subtle minerality, and a touch of oak, balanced by velvety tannins and vibrant acidity. The finish is long and lingering, leaving an impression of power, elegance, and finesse.  

Perfect Pairings

This Malbec is a versatile pairing for a variety of dishes. It complements grilled meats, such as steak or lamb, beautifully. It also enhances hearty stews, rich pasta dishes with red sauce, and aged cheeses like cheddar or gouda. Its balance and complexity make it an ideal choice for both special occasions and fine dining.

About the Winery

Founded in 1902, Catena Zapata has established itself as a pioneer in Argentinian winemaking. Under the leadership of Dr. Laura Catena, the winery has focused on high-altitude vineyards to craft wines of exceptional quality. The Catena Zapata Malbec Nicasia 2019 is a true representation of their dedication to innovation, tradition, and sustainability, setting the benchmark for fine Malbec from South America and showcasing the unique potential of the Nicasia vineyard.

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