CATENA ZAPATA CATENA MALBEC 2022 - red

Style: Bold & Powerful Nicola Cantena planted his first Malbec vineyard in Mendoza in 1902 and today the estate is run by Nicholás Cantena and his daughter Laura. Malbec continues to be the estate's focus and the winery's pristine vineyards lie at the base of the Andes on soils of sand, lime and stone at altitudes between 920 and 1120 metres above sea level. Over the last 20 years, the fastidious vineyard work of Nicholás and Laura has paid dividends and Catena Zapata is now one of Argentina’s most famous estates. Lush, beautifully crafted wines are what you can expect for Catena Zapata. PWSThis wine goes through an extensive cold maceration for 5 days to extract aromas. The juice is then fermented for approximately 10-16 days with a total maceration of 19-22 days. Wild Yeasts. Elevage: 11-13 months in French oak barrel. Barrel selection varies depending on vineyard and vintage - First, second and third use barrels used. A Blend of Three Vineyards - vineyards are divided into lots that are harvested at different times. WINERY NOTESRegion: Mendoza, ARGENTINAVariety : Malbec ABV: 14% Liquor Act 2007. It is against the law to sell or supply alcohol to, or to obtain alcohol on behalf of a person under the age of 18 years. Lic No. LIQP770016424 *We endeavour to ensure the correct vintage is displayed, however some variations may occur in store and for delivered bottles.