and tobacco develop as moderate tannins provide a firm but approachable structure

Tannins remain fine-grained and polished

Bordeaux-influenced style thanks to its multi-varietal blend with 13% Merlot

but Ninth Year Senior distinguishes itself through its specific three-fruit combination of blackberry

full plum nectar sweetness balanced by a refreshing tartness reminiscent of apple and pear

Catena Zapata Malbec Argentino 2021 non-discountable and tobacco develop as moderateCatena Zapata Malbec Argentino 2021 is a 100% Malbec from Mendoza, Argentina, bottled at 14% ABV in a standard 750ml format. This vintage earned 96 points from both Wine Advocate and James Suckling, placing it among the most acclaimed Argentine Malbecs of its release year. The wine draws from two celebrated estate vineyards, Anglica in Lunlunta and Nicasia in Altamira, using pre phylloxeric Massale Selection cuttings that trace directly to the Catena