Catena Zapata, Adrianna Vineyard River Stones Malbec other_regions It's a blend of 60%

It's a blend of 60% Malbec and 20% each Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot

2013 is the first vintage

Smoky rich nose with lots of freshness

As good as the Chapelle is

star anise and cured meat

Catena Zapata, Adrianna Vineyard River Stones Malbec other_regions It's a blend of 60%Like the other Malbecs from Adrianna Vineyard, the 2016 Adrianna Vineyard River Stones was bottled a little earlier, and the time in oak was shortened. It was a most unusual year that was cold and rainy and allowed for no irrigation. This has good ripeness and sharp acidity, making it powerful but extremely fresh, with a backbone of acidity that lifts the wine up and makes it extremely long and persistent. In fact, the wine blows me away with an