Catena - Mendoza Malbec

Catena - Mendoza MalbecFounded in 1902, Argentinas Bodega Catena Zapata is known for its pioneering role in resurrecting Malbec and in discovering extreme high altitude terroirs in the Andean foothills of Mendoza. Nicols Catena led the Argentinian wine industry into the modern era. A widely travelled academic economist, he learned a great deal from his exposure in the 1970s to both the great Bordeaux tradition and the huge promise of Napa wines. In the early 1980s, Catena

The production comes from a total of 80 hectares

the whites are dry and fruit forward

Kutatás (Koo-Tah-Tash) is a Hungarian term for research

The Cono Sur name highlights the company’s geographic position and their pride in making wines in South America’s southern cone

Altesino has always been a leader

and the history of the place

Pascal Jolivet’s total holdings cover over 120 hectares of vines between Sancerre and Pouilly Fumé

though he has no plans to become certified organic as he prefers to retain the right to treat if necessary

Although other

Loosen has embarked in a journey of innovation with very clear roots in the past

and by awarding their 2017 Las Pizarras Chardonnay 98 points

The entire Estate consists exclusively of south facing slopes thereby ensuring that for most of the Summer months the vines bask in a relatively warm and dry local microclimate