Winery Catena ZapataNicolás Catena Zapata
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Malbec.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Nicolás Catena Zapata from the Winery Catena Zapata
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nicolás Catena Zapata of Winery Catena Zapata in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nicolás Catena Zapata of Winery Catena Zapata in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or butter.
Food and wine pairings with Nicolás Catena Zapata
Pairings that work perfectly with Nicolás Catena Zapata
Original food and wine pairings with Nicolás Catena Zapata
The Nicolás Catena Zapata of Winery Catena Zapata matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, rolled lamb shoulder with herbs or duck breast with black figs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Catena Zapata's Nicolás Catena Zapata.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nicolás Catena Zapata from Winery Catena Zapata are 2016, 1999, 2017, 2015 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Catena Zapata
The Winery Catena Zapata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Licking
Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.
