Catena Zapata, Malbec Nicasia other_regions_australia Dark red with ruby tones
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
Dark red with ruby tones
even at the first sniff of the bouquet
There is just enough wood present to mention
Medium to full body
Catena Zapata, Malbec Nicasia other_regions_australia Dark red with ruby tonesThe 2010 Catena Zapata Nicasia Vineyard is a single vineyard Malbec from their vines from Nicasia in Altamira (La Consulta) in the south of the Uco Valley, a chalk rich zone that is quickly gaining ground on the terroir map of Mendoza. The grapes were barrel fermented with 5% Cabernet Franc. The grapes were harvested at six different points in time, depending on the difference of soils in the vineyard. I see quite ripe fruit here, a round wine, with