Producer guide

Catena Zapata

Mendoza, Argentina. High-altitude reds with dark fruit, freshness, structure, and mineral edges.

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Popular wines

Popular wine styles from Catena Zapata.

Original bottle illustrations are shown for navigation and education; tasting notes are style guides rather than vintage-specific reviews.

Catena Malbec

Mendoza Malbec lane

Malbec | Dry

Blackberry, plum, violet, cocoa, and high-altitude freshness.

Bodylight to full
7/9
Dry to sweetdry to sweet
1/9
Catena Chardonnay

High-altitude Chardonnay lane

Chardonnay | Dry

Lemon, pear, mineral notes, light cream, and bright acidity.

Bodylight to full
5/9
Dry to sweetdry to sweet
1/9

Grapes used

  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Chardonnay
  • Cabernet Franc

Family/name story

Catena Zapata carries the Catena family name, central to Argentina's modern fine-wine reputation.

House focus

Studies high-altitude vineyard expression and pushes Malbec, Cabernet, and Chardonnay toward fine-wine seriousness.

History note

The family helped reposition Argentine Malbec from everyday value to world-class wine.

What to try first

Start with Catena Malbec or Chardonnay before the single-vineyard and top-tier bottlings.

Drink responsibly

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