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CatenaDV Catena Tinto Historico Red Blend 2023
  • Catena DV Catena Tinto Historico Red Blend 2023 75cl 13.5% - M569.jpg
  • Catena DV Catena Tinto Historico Red Blend 2023 75cl 13.5% - M569.jpg
  • Catena DV Catena Tinto Historico Red Blend 2023 75cl 13.5% - M569.jpg
  • Catena DV Catena Tinto Historico Red Blend 2023 75cl 13.5% - M569.jpg
CatenaDV Catena Tinto Historico Red Blend 2023
Size75cl
Vintage2023
ABV13.5%
CountryArgentina
RegionMendoza
Main GrapeMalbec (77%)
ExpressionRed, Medium-Bodied and Elegant

Tasting note

Don Domingo Vicente Catena, Nicolas Catena Zapata's father, was famous in the 1930's for his deep dark red wine blend. This blend was sold in the French-styled bistros of Buenos Aires - the Paris of South America - as the finest wine from the Mendoza region.

Viticulture

Lunlunta, Maipú Gualtallary, Tupungato Eugenio Bustos, San Carlos El Mirador, Mendoza

Vinification

This wine goes through an extensive cold maceration for 2-7 days at 50oF (10oC) to extract aromas. The juice is then fermented for 10-20 days with a total maceration of 4-12 days. Wild Yeasts. Elevage: 8-14 months in French barrels. Barrel selection varies depending on vineyard and vintage -First, second and third use barrels used.

ClosureDiam
Suitable for
Vegans
Vegetarians
Grape Varieties
Malbec77%
Bonarda18%
Petit Verdot5%
pH3.6
Total Acidity5.7g/l Tartaric
Residual Sugar2g/l
Allergens
Sulphur
SKU CodeM5696123