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Wine profile

Nicolas Catena Zapata

Catena Zapata

The profile

Body
Potente13,6 % ALC
Acidity
Media +6,2 G/L
Oak
Marcada18 M · ROBLE FRANCES

With its inaugural 1997 vintage, Nicolás Catena Zapata became the first luxury cuvée from Argentina to be exported around the world. The wine recreates the “Original Bordeaux Blend” of the 18th and 19th Centuries, when Malbec dominated over Merlot and was in equal standing to Cabernet Sauvignon in the Médoc. Prephylloxeric Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon massale selections of ungrafted vines give ri

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Origin and winemaking

Altitude950 msobre el nivel del mar
Aging18 monthsroble frances
MalolacticComplete

Technical sheet

13,6% ALC
3,58PH
6,2ACIDITY