2009 Bodegas Catena Zapata Catena Malbec

Malbec - 750ML
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WA 91 WS 91 W&S 89 WE 89
WA 91

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, December 2011

The 2009 Catena Malbec was aged in 35% new French and American barriques for 14 months. Balsam wood earthy minerals spice box lavender and black cherry aromas compose the wine's inviting bouquet. Spicy and savory in the...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, October 2011

A rich red with ripe flavors of linzer torte plum pudding and fig paste flavors by layers of mesquite olive paste and grilled herbs. Grippy tannins add weight to the long vibrant finish. Drink now through 2013. -JM
W&S 89

Wine & Spirits, February 2012

Concentrated black cherry flavors dominate this wine a bit blocky at first needing time to evolve in the glass. Slowly herbal flavors emerge and the tannins soften allowing the freshness of the fruit to come through. For...
WE 89

Wine Enthusiast, November 2011

Smoky but also sort of salinic on the nose with pumped-up berry and black currant aromas. The palate is chewy and a bit heavy with dark berry cassis and peppery flavors. Heavy sultry and black on the finish with a lasting...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Malbec
Country Argentina
Region Mendoza
Vintage 2009
Size 750ML