Catena Zapata Malbec 2021
Mendoza, Argentina • classic
Blackberry, violet, and cocoa accented by polished tannins.
Steak Frites
beef • grilled • bistro
Also known as: steak and fries
Top Pour: Mendoza Malbec
Dense fruit and firm tannin love charred steak and crispy potatoes.
Body: fullAcidity: mediumTannin: highSweetness: dry
Why it works
- Dense fruit soaks up steak char and peppercorn crusts.
- Firm tannin binds with beef fat, keeping the bite clean.
Signature aromas
blackberryvioletcocoa
Bottle inspiration
Solid Alternates
Chianti — Body: mediumChianti — Acidity: highChianti — Tannin: mediumChianti — Sweetness: dryMexican — Body: fullMexican — Acidity: mediumMexican — Tannin: mediumMexican — Sweetness: dry
Skip These Bottles
light-bodied gamaysweet red blends