Bodega Catena Zapata Malbec High Mountain Vines

James Suckling 94 PointsVinous 93 points A Blend of Three Vineyards – vineyards are divided into lots that are harvested at different times: 13.3% alcohol; bottled last November; 95% of this wine is from Uco Valley fruit, the rest from Lunlunta.  Bright ruby-red. Expressive aromas of dark raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, licorice, violet, tobacco and herbs, plus a whiff of leather. The palate delivers lovely pure dark fruit flavors at moderate alcohol, with hints of peppery herbs and minerals giving the wine very good cut and lift. Finishes classically dry and long. A lot of wine for the price..July/2018 Wine Adv…