{"product_id":"catena-nicolas-catena-zapata-2004","title":"Catena 'Nicolas Catena Zapata' 2004","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2004 Catena 'Nicolás Catena Zapata' is a flagship red blend from Bodega Catena Zapata, one of Argentina's most wineries. This wine exemplifies the winery's dedication to producing world-class wines that reflect the unique terroir of Mendoza.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard and Production\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon (72%) and Malbec (28%).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyards\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLa Pirámide Vineyard\u003c\/em\u003e: Located at 3,117 feet (950 meters) in the Agrelo District, Luján de Cuyo Region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDomingo Vineyard\u003c\/em\u003e: Situated at 3,675 feet (1,120 meters) in the Villa Bastías District, Tupungato Region, Uco Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdrianna Vineyard\u003c\/em\u003e: At an elevation of 4,757 feet (1,450 meters) in the Gualtallary District, Tupungato Region, Uco Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Diverse compositions ranging from deep alluvial loam with clay in La Pirámide, gravel-covered surfaces in Domingo, to alluvial, gravelly soils with limestone deposits in Adrianna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand-harvested grapes undergo de-stemming and whole berry fermentation in new French oak barrels for 18 days, followed by 24 months of aging in French oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Saturated black-purple hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma\u003c\/strong\u003e: A complex bouquet featuring notes of pain grillé, mineral, espresso, saddle leather, cassis, black currant, and black raspberry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Opulently textured with ripe, sweet flavors, balanced by elegance and power. The wine exhibits a harmonious integration of fruit, tannins, and acidity, leading to a long, persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritical Acclaim\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Parker's Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e: 98 points. Described as Argentina’s equivalent of a great vintage of Lafite-Rothschild, with potential to age gracefully for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecanter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 96 points. Noted for its firm structure and potential for further development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e: 95 points. Praised for its depth, complexity, and refined character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing and Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecant the wine for at least an hour before serving at 16-18°C (61-64°F) to allow its full expression. This robust and elegant blend pairs exceptionally well with grilled meats, roasted lamb, game dishes, and aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"300638 - Trialto Wine Group Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43139058696279,"sku":"108473-2004","price":309.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2479\/4148\/files\/606665.jpg?v=1778594037","url":"https:\/\/zyn.ca\/products\/catena-nicolas-catena-zapata-2004","provider":"ZYN THE WINE MARKET LTD.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}