Nicolás Catena Zapata 2002 bottle

Fact Sheet

Name: Nicolás Catena Zapata
Varietal: 78% Cabernet Sauvignon; 22% Malbec
Vintage: 2004
Vineyards: Cabernet:
La Piramide Vineyard, Agrelo district, 3,100’ elevation
Domingo Vineyard, Villa Bastias district, 3,700’ elevation
Adrianna Vineyard, Gualtallary district, 4,550’ elevation

Malbec:
Adrianna Vineyard, Gualtallary district, 4,725’ elevation
Altamira Vineyard, Altamira district, 3,870’
Harvest Date: Cabernet:
La Piramide Vineyard: March 27, 2004
Domingo Vineyard: March 26 2004
Adrianna Vineyard: April 23, 2004

Malbec:
Adrianna Vineyard: April 26 2004
Altamira Vineyard: April 26, 2004
Fermentation: Cabernet:
La Piramide Vineyard: Max temp. 28°C, 30 day maceration
Domingo Vineyard: Max temp. 26°C, 28 day maceration
Adrianna Vineyard: Max.temp. 30°C, 31 day maceration

Malbec:
Adrianna Vineyard: Max temp. 30°C, 31 day maceration
Altamira Vineyard: Max temp. 29° C, 30 day maceration
Aging: 24 months in 100% new French oak
Alcohol: 13.9 vol
Acidity/pH: 5.80/3.72
Fining/Filtration: Unfined/Unfiltered
Production: 1,500 9 liter cases