Catena Zapata - The Argentine Wine Dynasty and its Icons The Catena Zapata family is synonymous with high-quality Argentine wine, a dynasty that shaped the country's winemaking and elevated Malbec to the level of an emblematic grape. This itinerary invites you to immerse yourself in the history of this visionary family, uncover the secrets of their iconic wines and understand their importance in wine production in Argentina. Origins and Pioneering - Nicola Catena and the Vision of the Future: The arrival of Nicola Catena from Italy to Argentina at the end of the 19th century.The establishment of the first vineyards in Mendoza and the belief in the region's potential.The production of table wines and the beginning of building a legacy. Domingo Catena: Expanding Horizons and Consolidating Tradition: Domingo Catena's leadership in expanding the winery and modernizing techniques.The focus on producing high quality wines and introducing new varieties.The importance of research and development for improving Argentine winemaking. Nicolás Catena: The Malbec Revolution and the Quest for Excellence: Nicolás Catena's vision of transforming Malbec into Argentina's emblematic grape.Pioneering research into the terroirs of Mendoza and the identification of ideal microclimates for Malbec.The introduction of innovative practices in viticulture and oenology, inspired by Bordeaux.Investment in technology and the constant search for quality and expression of the terroir. Laura Catena: The Fourth Generation and the Legacy of Innovation: Laura Catena's leadership in managing the winery and continuing the family legacy.Commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.The passion for research and the search for wines that express Argentine identity. Iconic Wines - A Symphony of Flavors and Stories: Catena Zapata Argentinian Malbec: The emblematic wine of the family, which represents the essence of Argentine Malbec.Detailed description of the wine: aromas, flavors, structure and aging potential.Pairings and tasting tips.Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Fortuna Terrae Malbec: An exceptional terroir wine from a high vineyard in Gualtallary.Detailed description of the wine: aromas, flavors, structure and aging potential.Pairings and tasting tips.Catena Zapata Nicolás Catena Zapata: A Bordeaux blend that pays homage to the visionary Nicolás Catena.Detailed description of the wine: aromas, flavors, structure and aging potential.Pairings and tasting tips.White Bones Chardonnay: A high quality Chardonnay, which expresses the elegance and minerality of the terroir.Detailed description of the wine: aromas, flavors, structure and aging potential.Pairings and tasting tips. The Catena Zapata Legacy - Shaping the Future of Argentine Wine: The influence of the Catena Zapata family on Argentine winemaking and the international recognition of the country's wines.Commitment to research, innovation and sustainability.The passion for Malbec and the search for terroir expression.The future of the Catena Zapata family and its role in the evolution of Argentine wine.