Catena Zapata, Nicolas Catena Zapata other_regions_italy spice and hints of wood

spice and hints of wood toast

Deutz’s signature spine-tingling acidity balances out the weight and creamy texture of this generous

Scents of dried cherry

Vertical and imposing in its sense of structure

This too is explicitly built for the long haul and is a wine that’s going to need at least a decade first

Catena Zapata, Nicolas Catena Zapata other_regions_italy spice and hints of wood2005 was a cool vintage with generally low yields. This is made up of 78% Cabernet from Agrelo and Uco, and 22% Malbec from Gualtallary, aged for 24 months in French oak barriques. It has a deep, brooding, Cabernet dominant nose with cassis, saddle leather, fig and cedar, and a very pretty, light floral touch. The palate has a dense, concentrated core with firm, rounded tannins. It's only just beginning to open up, revealing some leafy secondary