Discover the top 100 best red wines of Calchaqui Valley of Calchaqui Valley as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Calchaqui Valley and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Valleys of north-west Argentina (Salta, Catamarca, Tucumán), among the highest vineyards in the world (1,500-3,100 m). Signature Torrontés as Argentina's emblematic white: aromatic and fresh with notes of orange blossom, rose, jasmine, white peach, lychee, citrus and a mineral touch, taut refreshing palate — peaking in Cafayate. Concentrated altitude Malbec (blackberry, violet, spices), firm Cabernet, dense Tannat. Sunlit, fresh wines.
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
red wines from the region of Calchaqui Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, sauté of lamb with curry or scandinavian beef balls.
