The equilibrium
achieved has encouraged the production of varietal
wines. They show a perfect blend between wood and
fresh fruit that has been appreciated and awarded
prizes by local and foreign experts in several prestigious
competitions.
Between 900 and 1,300 mts. above sea level, different
kinds of stock grow and ripen under the supervision
of agricultural engineers and winemakers. Red varieties
include Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah,
Sangiovese and Tempranillo. White varieties include
Torrontés, Chardonnay, Chenin, Viogner and
Sauvignon Blanc.
The most emblematic stock of Argentine
wines is Malbec, since it found in these lands the
ideal environment for its cultivation and development.
Local Malbec is unquestionably one of the most exquisite
wines in the world.
Its intense and stimulating colour,
its outstanding aroma of berries, honey and plums
and its adequate ripeness and exact acidity provide
this varietal wine a velvety texture and a soft long-lasting
taste.
Due to ageing in oak barrels, a vanilla flavour touch
is given to this excellent tannic structure wine.
The technology developed by
the viticulture industry which makes Mendoza so famous
allows keeping the original fruity flavour, guaranteeing
the quality of the product.
Stainless steel tanks, cold storage machines, pneumatic
presses and oak barrels are part of the equipment
local wineries use to obtain this particular wines.
Every year, new markets are added to the list of consumers.
The United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany
and Canada have turned their eyes to Mendoza wines
with curiosity and surprise. The constant improvement
of packaging and labels completes an identity and
image that help catch the attention of foreign markets.
Trade Fairs
and international events in which Fundación
ProMendoza takes part.
The following information corresponds to some trade
fairs and events related to grape-growing and wine-making
in which ProMendoza has taken part:
Prodexpo
Trade Fair in Moscow-Russia
Alimentaria
Barcelona Trade Fair in Spain
Fancy Food Shows New York
Sial
Trade Fair in Paris
Food
And Hotel Trade Fair in China
Drink
Industry Trade Fair in Moscow-Russia
IFE
Trade Fair in India
Web
sites
Fondo
Vitivinícola
National
Institute of Wine
Rural
Development Institute
IArgentina's
National Institute for Farming and Livestock Technology
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