Top 100 red wines of Cafayate Valley - Page 2

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

Discovering the wine region of Cafayate Valley

The wine region of Cafayate Valley is located in the region of Calchaqui Valley of Salta of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matervini or the Domaine Domingo Molina produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cafayate Valley are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cafayate Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, toasty or mulberry and sometimes also flavors of oregano, bramble or black plum.

In the mouth of Cafayate Valley is a powerful. We currently count 83 estates and châteaux in the of Cafayate Valley, producing 395 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cafayate Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Cafayate Valley

red wines from the region of Cafayate Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of tournedos rossini, marinated shoulder of lamb or buckwheat pancakes filled with egg, cheese and ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Cafayate Valley

On the nose in the region of Cafayate Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or oaky. In the mouth in the region of Cafayate Valley is a powerful.