Winery D.V. Catena - Cabernet - Malbec

Winery D.V. CatenaCabernet - Malbec

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cabernet - Malbec of Winery D.V. Catena is a red wine from the region of Maipu of Mendoza.
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 Cabernet - Malbec from the Winery D.V. Catena

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet - Malbec of Winery D.V. Catena in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet, hibiscus

On the nose the Cabernet - Malbec of Winery D.V. Catena in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cream, savory or cassis and sometimes also flavors of caramel, raisin or toasty.

Details and technical informations about Winery D.V. Catena's Cabernet - Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Cabernet - Malbec - 2019
In the top 100 of of Maipu wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cabernet - Malbec - 2018
In the top 100 of of Maipu wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cabernet - Malbec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Maipu wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cabernet - Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Maipu wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cabernet - Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Maipu wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cabernet - Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Maipu wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cabernet - Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Maipu wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Cabernet - Malbec from Winery D.V. Catena are 2017, 2016, 2018, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery D.V. Catena

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This winery is part of the Bodega Catena Zapata.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Maipu in the region of Mendoza

The Winery D.V. Catena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Maipu to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 350 of of Argentina wines
In the top 350 of of Maipu wines
In the top 6500 of red wines
In the top 8500 wines of the world

The wine region of Maipu

Maipu is a wine-growing sub-zone of Argentina's largest viticultural region, Mendoza. A historic wine region, Maipu is home to some of Mendoza's top-quality and high end producers of Bright, intense, red wine from Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir. The small town of Maipu Lies on the Southern outskirts of Mendoza City, and Vineyard land stretches south from here toward the Mendoza River, encompassing the smaller regions of Barrancas, Lunlunta and Coquimbito. The similarly extensive Lujan de Cuyo region is located just to the west of Maipu, and San Martin is 32 kilometers (20 mi) to the east.


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.

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The word of the wine: Gross

Champagne with between 6 and 15 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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