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{{short description|Winery in Mendoza, Agrelo, Argentina}}
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'''Bodega Catena Zapata''' is a family-owned [[winery]] located in Mendoza, in the sub appellation of Agrelo, [[Argentina]]. The winery structure is distinguished by its pyramid-like design based on [[Mayan architecture]].<ref name=VA>{{cite book |last= Catena |first= Laura |title= Vino Argentino, An Insiders Guide to the Wines and Wine Country of Argentina. |publisher= [[Chronicle Books]] |date= September 2010 |isbn= 978-0-8118-7330-7 |url-access= registration |url= https://archive.org/details/vinoargentinoins0000cate }}</ref>
'''Bodega Catena Zapata''' is a family-owned [[winery]] located in Mendoza, in the sub appellation of Agrelo, [[Argentina]]. The winery structure is distinguished by its pyramid-like design based on [[Mayan architecture]].<ref name=VA/><ref name="usatoday">[http://travel.usatoday.com/alliance/destinations/chrisaroundtheworld/post/2011/04/Meat-38-Malbec-Bodega-Catena-Zapata-Winery-Mendoza/167702/1 Meat & Malbec: Bodega Catena Zapata Winery, Mendoza], ''USAToday.com'' April 27, 2011. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131206190430/http://travel.usatoday.com/alliance/destinations/chrisaroundtheworld/post/2011/04/Meat-38-Malbec-Bodega-Catena-Zapata-Winery-Mendoza/167702/1 |date=December 6, 2013 }}</ref> Its wines have contributed to raising the profile of Argentina as a hub for wine production.<ref name="WineS1">[http://www.winespectator.com/webfeature/show/id/Argentinas-One-Two-Punch_1618 Argentina's One-Two Punch], ''WineSpectator.com'', March 24, 2003.</ref><ref name="compasscayman">[http://www.compasscayman.com/journal/2010/09/01/The-magic-of-Malbec/ The Magic of Malbec] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150224223927/http://www.compasscayman.com/journal/2010/09/01/The-magic-of-Malbec/ |date=February 24, 2015 }}, ''The Cayman Islands Business Journal'', September 2010.</ref> <ref name="Independent">[https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/features/the-might-of-mendoza-the-romantic-tale-behind-argentinas-booming-malbec-grape-9549419.html The Might of Mendoza: the romantic tale behind Argentina's booming malbec grape], ''The Independent UK'', June 2014.</ref>

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The winery was founded in 1902 by Italian immigrant Nicola Catena and was passed to his son Domingo.<ref name="grabecollective">[https://grapecollective.com/articles/25-wine-innovators#ws_1087 25 Wine Innovators], ''Wired for Wine'' August 2014.</ref><ref name="montecristo">[http://montecristomagazine.com/magazine/autumn-2014/nicolas-catena Nicolás Catena Such Great Heights], ''Gismondi, Anthony Montecristo Magazine'', November 7, 2014.</ref> Domingo’s son, Nicolás Catena Zapata (A.K.A. Nicolás Catena), was a pioneer to introduce European winemaking techniques to Argentina,<ref name=VA/><ref name="winmalermaq">[http://winemakermag.com/1149-malbec-varietal-focus Malbec: Varietal Focus], ''Winemaker Magazine'', July 2012.</ref> including the introduction of Malbec and vine growing in high altitudes.<ref name="winebow24">[http://www.winebow.us/cwg/pos_files/brand0051/P0009625_Catena_SaveurMag.pdf Saving Malbec], ''Saveur Magazine'', December, 2015.</ref><ref name="winebow25">[http://www.winebow.us/cwg/pos_files/brand0051/P0009578_Catena_wbm_Nov15_MV_sm.pdf Wine trials: The Most In-depth Study of Cultivars Ever Attempted. The Future of Wine Science.],
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"Wine Business Monthly, by Lance Cutler", November, 2015.</ref><ref name="nytimes">[https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/17/dining/malbec-mendoza-wine.html?_r=1 To move beyond Malbec, look below the surface], ''The New York Times, by Eric Asimov'', February, 2016.</ref><ref name="economist">[https://www.1843magazine.com/features/high-hopes-in-the-andes High Hopes in the Andes], ''The Economist 1843'', December,January 2017.</ref> Nicolás Catena’s daughter, Laura Catena, and other members of the Zapata family, have also been involved in the winery.<ref name="nicolas">Rose, Anthony, [http://www.decanter.com/people-and-places/wine-articles/484979/interview-with-nicolas-catena-decanter-man-of-the-year-2009 Interview with Nicolás Catena Zapata, Decanter man of the year 2009], ''Decanter.com'', March 27, 2009.</ref>

In 2023, it was awarded the title of the World's Best Vineyards.<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Hare |first=Maureen |date=2023-07-15 |title=The world's best vineyards for 2023 revealed |url=https://www.cnn.com/travel/best-vineyards-michelin-starred-restaurants/index.html |access-date=2023-07-16 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>


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The winery was founded in 1902 by Italian immigrant Nicola Catena and was passed to his son Domingo.<ref name="grabecollective">[https://grapecollective.com/articles/25-wine-innovators#ws_1087 25 Wine Innovators], ''Wired for Wine'' August 2014.</ref><ref name=VA>{{cite book|last= Catena |first= Laura |title = Vino Argentino, An Insiders Guide to the Wines and Wine Country of Argentina. |publisher = [[Chronicle Books]] |date=September 2010 |isbn= 978-0-8118-7330-7 }}</ref> <ref name="montecristo">[http://montecristomagazine.com/magazine/autumn-2014/nicolas-catena Nicolás Catena Such Great Heights], ''Gismondi, Anthony Montecristo Magazine'', November 7, 2014.</ref> Domingo’s son, Nicolás Catena Zapata (A.K.A. Nicolás Catena) was one of the first to introduce European winemaking techniques to Argentina<ref name=VA/><ref name="winmalermaq">[http://winemakermag.com/1149-malbec-varietal-focus Malbec: Varietal Focus], ''Winemaker Magazine'', July 2012.</ref> and pioneered Malbec and vine growing in high altitudes.<ref name="winebow24">[http://www.winebow.us/cwg/pos_files/brand0051/P0009625_Catena_SaveurMag.pdf Saving Malbec], ''Saveur Magazine'', December, 2015.</ref> <ref name="winebow25">[http://www.winebow.us/cwg/pos_files/brand0051/P0009578_Catena_wbm_Nov15_MV_sm.pdf Wine trials: The Most In-depth Study of Cultivars Ever Attempted. The Future of Wine Science.],
"Wine Business Monthly, by Lance Cutler", November, 2015.</ref><ref name="huffington">[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laura-catena/adrianna-the-catena-zapat_b_8045564.html The Story of the [[Adrianna Vineyard]]], ''Huffington Post'', September, 2015.</ref><ref name="nytimes">[https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/17/dining/malbec-mendoza-wine.html?_r=1 To move beyond Malbec, look below the surface], ''The New York Times, by Eric Asimov'', February, 2016.</ref><ref name=VA/>
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<ref name="nicolas"/><ref name="DecanterHono">[http://www.decanter.com/news/wine-news/484243/nicolas-catena-honoured-as-decanter-man-of-the-year Nicolás Catena Zapata honoured as Decanter Man of the Year], ''Decanter.com'' September 18, 2009.</ref> <ref name="montecristo"/><ref name="economist">[https://www.1843magazine.com/features/high-hopes-in-the-andes High Hopes in the Andes], ''The Economist 1843'', December,January 2017.</ref> Nicolás Catena’s daughter, Laura Catena, and other members of the Zapata family have also been involved in the winery.<ref name="nicolas">Rose, Anthony, [http://www.decanter.com/people-and-places/wine-articles/484979/interview-with-nicolas-catena-decanter-man-of-the-year-2009 Interview with Nicolás Catena Zapata, Decanter man of the year 2009], ''Decanter.com'', March 27, 2009.</ref><ref name="buyer">[http://www.the-buyer.net/people/laura-catena-looks-to-science-and-nature-to-make-better-argentinian-wines/ Laura Catena: the quest to find Argentina’s winemaking potential], ''The Buyer'' April 24, 2017.</ref>
[[File:Winery LauraCatenaNicolasCatenaZapata.jpg|right|thumb|180px|Laura Catena Zapata and Nicolás Catena Zapata]]
[[File:Winery LauraCatenaNicolasCatenaZapata.jpg|right|thumb|180px|Laura Catena Zapata and Nicolás Catena Zapata]]


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Latest revision as of 17:47, 25 September 2024

Bodega Catena Zapata
LocationMendoza, Argentina
AppellationMendoza Wine
Founded1902
Key peopleNicola Catena, Domingo V. Catena, Nicolás Catena Zapata, Laura Catena & Alejandro Vigil
Known forHigh Altitude Malbec
VarietalsMalbec, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon
DistributionInternational
Websitehttp://www.CatenaZapata.com/

Bodega Catena Zapata is a family-owned winery located in Mendoza, in the sub appellation of Agrelo, Argentina. The winery structure is distinguished by its pyramid-like design based on Mayan architecture.[1]

The winery was founded in 1902 by Italian immigrant Nicola Catena and was passed to his son Domingo.[2][3] Domingo’s son, Nicolás Catena Zapata (A.K.A. Nicolás Catena), was a pioneer to introduce European winemaking techniques to Argentina,[1][4] including the introduction of Malbec and vine growing in high altitudes.[5][6][7][8] Nicolás Catena’s daughter, Laura Catena, and other members of the Zapata family, have also been involved in the winery.[9]

In 2023, it was awarded the title of the World's Best Vineyards.[10]

Laura Catena Zapata and Nicolás Catena Zapata

References

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  1. ^ a b Catena, Laura (September 2010). Vino Argentino, An Insiders Guide to the Wines and Wine Country of Argentina. Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-7330-7.
  2. ^ 25 Wine Innovators, Wired for Wine August 2014.
  3. ^ Nicolás Catena Such Great Heights, Gismondi, Anthony Montecristo Magazine, November 7, 2014.
  4. ^ Malbec: Varietal Focus, Winemaker Magazine, July 2012.
  5. ^ Saving Malbec, Saveur Magazine, December, 2015.
  6. ^ Wine trials: The Most In-depth Study of Cultivars Ever Attempted. The Future of Wine Science., "Wine Business Monthly, by Lance Cutler", November, 2015.
  7. ^ To move beyond Malbec, look below the surface, The New York Times, by Eric Asimov, February, 2016.
  8. ^ High Hopes in the Andes, The Economist 1843, December,January 2017.
  9. ^ Rose, Anthony, Interview with Nicolás Catena Zapata, Decanter man of the year 2009, Decanter.com, March 27, 2009.
  10. ^ O'Hare, Maureen (2023-07-15). "The world's best vineyards for 2023 revealed". CNN. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
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