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Argentinian wine regions
5 regions and 11 producers, with the grapes each one is built on.
Producers
11 Argentinian wineries worth knowing.
Achaval Ferrer
Perdriel, Mendoza · founded 1998
An international partnership producing single-vineyard Malbecs of extraordinary depth from the Finca Altamira, Bella Vista, and Mirador plots.
Alta Vista Estate Malbec Mendoza
Bodegas Caro
Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza · founded 1999
A joint venture between Domaine Barons de Rothschild Lafite and Nicolas Catena, producing Amancaya and Caro, blending Malbec with Cabernet Sauvignon.
Catena Zapata
Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza · founded 1902
The pioneer of high-altitude Argentine viticulture, Nicolas Catena planted vineyards at 1,500m, producing Malbecs of Napa-like power and Burgundian precision.
Clos de los Siete
Valle de Uco, Mendoza · founded 2002
Michel Rolland's ambitious Mendoza project with seven estates producing a Malbec-led blend and individual winery wines from the cool Valle de Uco.
Luca
Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza · founded 1999
Dr. Laura Catena's Luca brand produces small-lot Malbecs and Chardonnay from Gualtallary's high altitude vineyards, combining science with art.
Matias Riccitelli
Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza · founded 2008
A rising star of Argentine wine, Matias Riccitelli produces single-vineyard Malbecs and Cabernet Francs of extraordinary elegance and terroir expression.
Mendel
Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza · founded 2002
Roberto de la Mota's boutique Lujan de Cuyo estate uses centenarian Malbec and Semillon vines to produce wines of extraordinary depth and old-vine texture.
Noemia de Patagonia
Rio Negro, Patagonia · founded 2001
An Italian-Danish partnership farming 100-year-old Malbec vines in the Rio Negro Valley of Patagonia, producing wines of haunting mineral purity.
Piattelli Grand Reserve
Zuccardi Valle de Uco
Valle de Uco, Mendoza · founded 1963
Named World's Best Vineyard in 2019, Zuccardi showcases the diversity of Valle de Uco terroir with single-parcel Malbecs of breathtaking mineral complexity.
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Argentina wine FAQ
How many wine regions does Argentina have?
SomeWine tracks 5 wine regions in Argentina, alongside 11 producers.
Which grapes are grown in Argentina?
The grapes appearing most often on Argentinian labels here are Malbec, Chardonnay.
What are the oldest wineries in Argentina?
Among those tracked, the longest-running are Catena Zapata (1902), Zuccardi Valle de Uco (1963), Achaval Ferrer (1998), Bodegas Caro (1999), Luca (1999), Noemia de Patagonia (2001).