Lively acidity up front with energetic and youthful tannin structure
The palate is plush with layers of powerful black fruit and a long
The result is a beautiful expression of the difficult challenge of crafting a truly varietal correct wine
and elegant tannins – an exquisite match for duck confit
Hints of vanilla and a fine grain oak texture from the 100% new French oak aging linger on the finish
2020 Catena Zapata "Adrianna Vineyard White Stones" Chardonnay marc Lively acidity up front withThe 2020 Chardonnay Adrianna Vineyard White Stones from Gualtallary, Uco Valley, was barrel aged for 16 months. Greenish yellow in the glass. The intense, layered nose presents bold aromas of green apple, pear, hints of linden blossom and ginger with touches of lemon and herbs. In the mouth, its concentrated, rooted in a lively, heightened freshness while maintaining the varietys expansive flow, which also delivers salinity and long lasting flavor. A