2022 | Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard River Malbec | Mendoza Domaine Chevalier 66% merlot

66% merlot

There's a touch of something riper too - dried mango and white peach

fragrant soil

The pale colour belies the power and finesse of this wine

finesse as well as a nice volume and good matter

2022 | Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard River Malbec | Mendoza Domaine Chevalier 66% merlotProbably the most austere among the three Adrianna Vineyard malbecs. Arresting nose already, with a touch of white pepper to the deep black and blue fruit. Huge depth and profoundness, but at the same time it is so fresh. The difference is more obvious on the palate if you compare this with the Mundus Bacillus Terrae and Fortuna Terrae bottlings. This shows the claws of the mineral tannins, which are a little less fleshy than Mundus, but with more