The wine shows a deep garnet red color
with supple tannins and a concentrated core of fruit
the wine adds attractive hints of vanilla and mocha on the lingering
we find the aromatic complexity of the nose with some notes of fruit brandy
vibrant acidity
Nicolás Catena Zapata 2021, Mendoza Big Bold & Beautiful The wine shows a deep42% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Malbec and 28% Cabernet Franc This has a complex nose of baked blackberries, grilled plums, dried earth, moss, pine cones, sandalwood, charcoal and cloves. Its medium bodied with firm, tightly knit tannins. Wow. So much going on. Layered, seamless and silky. Incredible length. Keeps going. Try this from 2024. 98 points James Suckling Region: Mendoza, Argentina