The best wines of Catamarca
Discover the best wines of Catamarca as well as the best winemakers of Catamarca and estates of Catamarca to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Catamarca and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Catamarca by region
Looking for a good wine of Catamarca among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Catamarca. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Catamarca with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Catamarca
See the top 100 best red wines of CatamarcaWant to buy a red wine of Catamarca cheap or sell a red wine of Catamarca at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Catamarca
Red wines from the region of Catamarca go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), moroccan style leg of lamb or fried squid.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Catamarca
On the nose the red wine of the region of Catamarca. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Catamarca. is a powerful.
The best vintages in red wine of Catamarca
- 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.89/5
- 2010With an average score of 3.71/5
- 2007With an average score of 3.70/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.68/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Catamarca
- Malbec
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Barbera
- Bonarda
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Catamarca
A wine route planned in the region of Catamarca? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Catamarca.
- Winery Abaucan Fiambala
Discovering the wine region of Catamarca
The wine region of Catamarca of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Plenilunio or the Domaine Alto3 produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Catamarca are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Catamarca often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak.
In the mouth of Catamarca is a powerful. We currently count 23 estates and châteaux in the of Catamarca, producing 67 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Catamarca go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.
Great white wines of Catamarca
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Catamarca
White wines from the region of Catamarca go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of english breakfast, cod brandade without potatoes or vegan leek and tofu quiche.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Catamarca
In the mouth the white wine of the region of Catamarca. is a .
The best vintages in white wine of Catamarca
- 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.10/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Catamarca
- Torrontés
- Chardonnay
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Great pink wines of Catamarca
See the top 100 best pink wines of CatamarcaWant to buy a pink wine of Catamarca cheap or sell a pink wine of Catamarca at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Catamarca
Pink wines from the region of Catamarca go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of pasta carbonara, gratin dauphinois with smoked salmon or scallops with coconut cream.
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Catamarca
- Torrontés
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Great sweet wines of Catamarca
See the top 100 best sweet wines of CatamarcaWant to buy a sweet wine of Catamarca cheap or sell a sweet wine of Catamarca at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Catamarca
Sweet wines from the region of Catamarca go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of chicken pie, pasta with tuna or butter chicken or chicken makkhani (india).
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Catamarca
- Torrontés
- Moscatel
The word of the wine: Phylloxera
Aphid that came from America and ravaged European vineyards at the end of the 19th century. It lives on the roots of the vine, from which it pumps the sap. The only vines capable of resisting it had to be imported from the United States, and then grafted onto their root system the wood of traditional French grape varieties. Today, grafted vines are always planted.
News from the vineyard of Catamarca
Feudi di San Gregorio takes another step towards a fully sustainable business model
This week, Campania-based company, Tenute Capaldo Group announced that it is now a B-Corp. The Group comprises the Feudi di San Gregorio winery in Irpinia, estates in Bolgheri (Campo alle Comete) and Basilicata (Basilisco), and its two Marennà restaurants (one located at the Feudi winery and the other in Capodichino Airport). What is a B-Corp? The B-Corp is one of the most rigorous certifications in the world related to defining social, environmental and governance best practices for businesses. ...
Drinks industry ramps up efforts to raise money in aid of Ukraine crisis
In addition to the fine wine auctions reported on previously by Decanter, further initiatives have been set up to raise money for those in crisis. UK-based wine importer Les Caves de Pyrene has been helping to relocate families fleeing from war-torn Ukraine and settle them in safe havens across Europe, in accommodation provided by the importer’s European winemakers. To help cover the logistical costs of relocating families, the importer has announced it will hold a fundraising auction and charit ...
WSET appoints Brampton as new CEO
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has appointed Michelle Brampton as its new CEO. Brampton will join WSET on 1 February as CEO designate and will spend two months working alongside current CEO Ian Harris, who steps down on 15 April. Bringing with her a wealth of experience, Brampton previously spent 19 years at Treasury Wine Estates (TWE), where she most recently held the role of MD Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) from 2018 to 2021. Brampton was also on the boards of both The Dr ...