Winery Catena ZapataEstiba Reservada Malbec
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Estiba Reservada Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Estiba Reservada Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Estiba Reservada Malbec
The Estiba Reservada Malbec of Winery Catena Zapata matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of stuffed peppers, lamb mouse confit in wine or spanish paella.
Details and technical informations about Winery Catena Zapata's Estiba Reservada Malbec.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Cortis
Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Solaris (Merzling x Geisenheim 6493 (Zarya Severa x Muscat Ottonel)) made in 1982 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. It can be found in the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, etc., but is still little known in France. Note that Cabernet-Carol has the same parents.
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Informations about the Winery Catena Zapata
The Winery Catena Zapata is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Agrelo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Agrelo
Agrelo is a small wine-producing wine region about 20 miles (35km) South of the city of Mendoza in Argentina. Located on the southern side of the Mendoza River just south of Perdriel, around the Village from which it takes its name, the area is home to some of the country's most famous wine estates. Agrelo's Terroir is considered to be some of the best in Mendoza for the production of big, Complex red wines made from the Malbec grape variety The village is located in the western foothills of the Andes mountains, and is a Part of the Lujan de Cuyo department, an administrative title which handily covers some of the best viticultural land in Argentina. The wine-producing zone of Agrelo slopes upward from the town toward the Andes, with the highest (and most desirable) vineyards in the west reaching up to 3300ft (1000m) above sea level.
The wine region of Mendoza
Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.
The word of the wine: Power
Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.
