D.V. Catena Cabernet - Syrah x 750ml

Name: D.V. Catena Cabernet - Syrah x 750ml
SKU: 1250316
Price: 7.61 USD
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CATEGORY
Wine

PRODUCER
Catena Zapata

TYPE
Red

VARIETY
Blend

BLEND
Cabernet Sauvignon | Syrah

PLACE OF PRODUCTION
Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza Province, Argentina

AGING / OAK

16 months in French and American oak barrels

Bodega

Catena Zapata

Descripcion

DV Catena Malbec Nicasia Vineyard has a deep red colour with violet hues. The nose offers ripe plum and red berry flavors characteristic of the Nicasia Vineyard. Oak aging adds complex and elegant notes of liqueur, tobacco and vanilla. On the palate, a sweet, enticing entry leads to a complex, ample wine of soft, round tannins. Finishes long and lingering. This wine is ideal with game, such as deer and wild boar. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Varietal: 100% Malbec Alcohol: 14% Fermentation: Barrel fermented in French oak. Selected yeast. Max. Ferm.Temp. 28 ºC, for 17 days. 29 day maceration Aging: 24 months in 100 % French oak (100% new) Total Acidity: 5.45 grams/liter pH: 3.72

Varietal

Cabernet - Syrah

Ingles

"DV Catena Malbec Nicasia Vineyard has a deep red colour with violet hues. The nose offers ripe plum and red berry flavors characteristic of the Nicasia Vineyard. Oak aging adds complex and elegant notes of liqueur, tobacco and vanilla. On the palate, a s

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Product Details

WINEMAKING

Hand-harvested grapes with cold pre-fermentation maceration, followed by ~17 days of co-fermentation and extended maceration (~25 days) to extract depth and structure. Malolactic fermentation completes in barrel, enhancing texture and integration.

TASTING NOTES

-Appearance: Attractive, vibrant purple color with bright highlights.

-Aroma: Wildflowers with notes of fresh fruit.

-Palate: Smoothly delicate with sweet, balanced, and very present tannins.