Angelica Zapata Merlot

Angélica Zapata Merlot is an elegant and complex wine with a violet red color with ruby ​​sparkles, with a delicate nose, where aromas reminiscent of red berries from the forest and soft notes of spices such as black pepper and cloves stand out, provided by the grapes. from the La Pirámide vineyard, and aromas of ripe red and black fruits such as cassis and currants provided by the Nicasia and Adrianna grapes. The passage through oak provides soft notes of spices and vanilla. In the mouth, it has a sweet impact and a medium body, very balanced with acidity, and very soft and round tannins are perceived that offer a long-lasting and pleasant finish.

DATA SHEET

• Winery: Catena Zapata
• Type: Red
• Varietal: Merlot
• Cut: 100% Merlot
• Aging: 16 months in French oak, 40% new.
• Winemaker: Alejandro Vigil
• Alcoholic Graduation: 14%
• Region: La Pirámide Vineyard - Nicasia Vineyard - Adrianna Vineyard, Mendoza (950 to 1450 meters above sea level)
• Service Temperature: 16 to 18° C
• Argentina country
• Pairing: Red Meats, Pork, Poultry, Grilled, Smoked, Roast, Soft Cheeses, Strong Cheeses, Hard Cheeses, Sauces with Onion, Mushrooms, Beans and Lentils, Sauces with Black Pepper, Seasoned with Aromatic Herbs, Exotic Seasonings, White Starches
• Aging potential: 5 to 10 years