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Bodega Catena Zapata Malbec Catena Alta(2003)

100% Malbec sourced from the sandy soils of the Adrianna vineyard, the sandy, clay soil of Lot 18 in the 70 year old Angélica vineyard, and the sandy soils of Lot 1 in the Altamira vineyard. The Adrianna vineyard saw slightly warmer March temperatures, with averages about 2° C above normal, resulting in excellent color and aromatic structure. The Angélica vineyard also experienced warmer than usual temperatures, with March averages some 2.3° C above normal, offering a generous texture and soft, silky finish. In Altamira the warm conditions, with March averages 1.8° C above normal, lent read more...
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July 2007
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clintob
May 2007
beuatiful malbec... fruity, but still bold and spicy
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