The 2010 Catena Zapata Malbec Argentino is a blend of grapes from Adrianna and Nicasia

resonant finish laced with the essence of rose petals

one in Charmes du Bas and another in Charmes du Haut that are vinified

The tannins is soft

There is just enough reduction present to push the underlying fruit to the background

Heresztyn, Gevrey Chambertin Goulots other_regions_italy The 2010 Catena Zapata Malbec(from a . 55 ha parcel). While the wood treatment is a bit more evident it still remains a background element on the ripe but airy nose of spicy, floral and earthy red berry fruit aromas. The elevation of the vineyards is especially noticeable in a ripe vintage like 2015 as the medium weight flavors display plenty of minerality and a racy energy that carries over to the saline finish that is shaped by relatively fine grained tannins. Lovely juice. (90