{"product_id":"wine-dinner-catena-zapata","title":"Wine Dinner: Catena Zapata - The High Altitude Story","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTUESDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER | 7PM \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn 1902, Italian immigrant Nicola Catena planted his first Malbec vineyard in the high desert of Mendoza - a grape that, at the time, was little more than a blending variety in Bordeaux. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFour generations on, Bodega Catena Zapata is Argentina's oldest winery still in the founding family's hands, credited with resurrecting Malbec and pioneering the extreme high-altitude vineyards of the Andean foothills that redefined what Argentine wine could be. Its Adrianna Vineyard, planted in search of Mendoza's coolest terroir, has been called \u003cstrong\u003eSouth America's Grand Cru\u003c\/strong\u003e - the only vineyard on the continent to produce six 100-point wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor one night only, that story comes to Auckland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHosting the evening is Tamara, the Catena family's representative for Asia Pacific. You'll hear the Catena story first hand, from Nicola's first vines to Nicolás Catena Zapata's pursuit of altitude, and the family's role in putting Argentine Malbec on the world map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wine List\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e2024 Adrianna Vineyard White Bones Chardonnay\u003cbr\u003e2024 Adrianna Vineyard White Stones Chardonnay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e2023 Argentino Malbec \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e2022 Birth of Cabernet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e2023 Nicasia Vineyard Malbec \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e2023 Adrianna Vineyard River Malbec \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur culinary team builds a menu to match... four flowing, produce-driven courses with a meat-forward lean, designed to stand up to the structure and altitude of the Malbecs. Finishing, as always, with a cheese plate to close out the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSix wines, four courses, one legendary Argentine family, and just twenty seats at the table.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wine Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43893416853570,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0028\/5927\/0210\/files\/Beauty-Shot-7-optimized.jpg?v=1785569120","url":"https:\/\/www.thewineroom.nz\/products\/wine-dinner-catena-zapata","provider":"The Wine Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}