resonant Barolo

This is excellent and well worth exploring

finishing on a long-lingering licorice note

voluptuous beauty that has no hard edges

this is nevertheless rich in terms of ripeness and sheer abundance of flavor

Catena Zapata, Malbec Nicasia other_regions_italy resonant BaroloThe 2010 Catena Zapata Nicasia Vineyard is a single vineyard Malbec from their vines from Nicasia in Altamira (La Consulta) in the south of the Uco Valley, a chalk rich zone that is quickly gaining ground on the terroir map of Mendoza. The grapes were barrel fermented with 5% Cabernet Franc. The grapes were harvested at six different points in time, depending on the difference of soils in the vineyard. I see quite ripe fruit here, a round wine, with