CATENA - Cabernet Sauvignon High Mountain Vines - 2019
- - 90 points-
Tim Atkin MW
May 2020Less sweet than the straight Catena Malbec, and a better balanced wine in my view, this is an...
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Less sweet than the straight Catena Malbec, and a better balanced wine in my view, this is an...
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The new oak has been reduced to just 10% on this wine, making it appealingly fresh and fruit...
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This is the second of four levels of Chardonnay quality at Catena and it's a very appealing blend...
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“Finesse, finesse, finesse,” says Ale Vigil of this brilliant Gualtallary paso doble of...
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The El Enemigo Malbec contains 10% Cabernet Franc - Ale Vigil is a master at blending the two...
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The best of the La Posta range, made in conjunction with the eponymous Pizzella family in Paraje...
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An even more complex nose amalgamates notes of mineral reduction, green apple, pear liqueur, white...
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Initial smoky notes of reduction make way for a pervasive, subtle but luminous lemon freshness on...
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Lifted chamomile notes and hints of heady chamomile tincture hint at some development of this wine....
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Bright and lively, with exuberant star fruit, yellow apple and green almond notes that are given...
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Tasted in components. #1, from Peleat: suave and highly perfumed, with distinct red fruit preserve...
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Tasted in components. #1, from Chaillets: shows expansive, ripe black and blue fruit, incense and...
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Aromas of black cherry, olive, green herb and tobacco amount to a classic Maipo Valley nose. Racy...
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Tasted in components. #1) Rocoules Haut: A touch of iodine, smoky, mineral-accented orchard and pit...
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Mineral-driven aromas of ripe black/blue fruits, peony, olive and exotic spices on the nose. Sappy...
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Sharply delineated dark fruit, exotic spice, licorice, olive paste, bacon fat and succulent floral...
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Vibrant blackberry and cherry liqueur aromas are complicated by suggestions of cracked pepper,...
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Powerful, smoke- and spice-tinged black/blue fruit, exotic spice, pipe tobacco and violet aromas...
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Precise aromas of dark berry preserves, pungent flowers, pipe tobacco and smoky minerals; allspice...
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Tasted in components. #1, from 18-year-old vines in Chaillets: smoke-accented cherry and blackberry...
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Lifted chamomile notes and hints of heady chamomile tincture hint at some development of this wine....
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This is the latest release from an estate that was founded in the 19th century by the legendary...
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The second wine of the great Vale Meão estate in the Douro Superior, this is impressive in itself....
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Izadi Blanco is a 65/10/10/5/5/ mix of viura, malvasía, garnacha blanca, tempranillo blanco,...
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