Top 100 red wines of San Rafael - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best red wines of San Rafael of San Rafael as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of San Rafael and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of San Rafael

Argentine region south of Mendoza, altitude vineyards (400-800 m) between Andes and Pampa, 2nd Argentine DOC. Malbec signature red: deep and expressive with signature notes of blackberry, black plum, violet, sweet spices and ink touch, round tannins and sunny mouth — typical fleshy Mendoza style. Firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus), supple fruity Bonarda, fresh Chenin and ample Chardonnay in whites. Dry climate with strong thermal amplitudes, Andes-irrigated.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of San Rafael

red wines from the region of San Rafael go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, leg of lamb bravado in the oven or quick brioche sausage.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of San Rafael

On the nose in the region of San Rafael often reveals types of flavors of spices, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit. In the mouth in the region of San Rafael is a powerful with a nice freshness.