The wine region of Tupungato is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Catena Zapata or the Domaine Rutini produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tupungato are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tupungato often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, slate or ripe blackberries and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, boysenberries or nutty.
In the mouth of Tupungato is a powerful. We currently count 123 estates and châteaux in the of Tupungato, producing 608 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tupungato go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.
Pinot grigio is a grey grape variety mutated from Pinot Noir. It has its origins in Burgundy, where it is called pinot-beurot in reference to the colour of the grey robes worn by the monks of the region. Established in Alsace since the 17th century, pinot grigio was called tokay until 2007. It is made up of bunches of small berries that vary in colour from pink to blue-grey. It is particularly well suited to the continental climate because it is resistant to the cold in winter and to spring frosts. This variety also likes dry limestone soils with plenty of sunshine in the summer. pinot grigio is well suited to late harvesting or to the selection of noble grapes, depending on the year and the concentration of sugars in the berries. Pinot grigio wines are distinguished by their aromatic complexity of white fruits, mushrooms, honey, vanilla, cinnamon, etc., and their great finesse. In the Loire Valley, pinot grigio is used in the Coteaux-d'Ancenis appellations. It gives dry or sweet wines with pear and peach aromas.
wines from the region of Tupungato go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, leek pie or leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania).
On the nose in the region of Tupungato often reveals types of flavors of apples, tree fruit or plum and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Tupungato is a powerful.
