Catena Zapata Nicolás Red Blend 2020 bodega-de-forlong the final assemblage was fermented

the final assemblage was fermented in bottle and aged on yeast lees for 2 years

Its aromatic intensity offers a fruity richness with aromas of red and black fruit

melon and white flowers

The Cigar Cabernet Sauvignon is named after the unique cigar-shaped strip of rich terra rossa soil that defines the famous Coonawarra wine region

The wine was left on lees for 42 weeks with regular stirring before blending and bottling on the 12 February 2016

Catena Zapata Nicolás Red Blend 2020 bodega-de-forlong the final assemblage was fermentedWith its inaugural 1997 vintage, Nicols Catena Zapata became the first luxury cuve from Argentina to be exported around the world. The wine recreates the Original Bordeaux Blend of the 18th and 19th Centuries, when Malbec dominated over Merlot and was in equal standing to Cabernet Sauvignon in the Mdoc.