The best wines of Salta

Discover the best wines of Salta as well as the best winemakers of Salta and estates of Salta to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Salta and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Salta by region

Looking for a good wine of Salta among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Salta. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Salta with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Salta

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Salta

Red wines from the region of Salta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or couscous without couscous maker.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Salta

On the nose the red wine of the region of Salta. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Salta. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Salta

  • 1999With an average score of 5.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.25/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.23/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Salta

  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tannat
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Salta

A wine route planned in the region of Salta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Salta.

Discovering the wine region of Salta

Argentine northwest province, vineyards among the world's highest (1,500-2,800 m) in the Calchaquí Valleys. Torrontés Riojano signature as king white: aromatic and expressive with signature notes of rose, jasmine, white peach, citrus, orange blossom and a musky touch, dry yet round palate — considered the country's finest. Tense altitude Malbec (blackberry, violet, ink), firm Cabernet, dense Tannat. Dry climate, strong thermal swings.

Great white wines of Salta

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Salta

White wines from the region of Salta go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of real paella recipe from valencia, quiche lorraine or sunshine pie with tomato pesto and pine nuts.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Salta

On the nose the white wine of the region of Salta. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Salta. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Salta

  • 2019With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.72/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Salta

  • Torrontés
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Riesling

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Salta

A wine route planned in the region of Salta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Salta.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Great sparkling wines of Salta

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Salta

Sparkling wines from the region of Salta go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pulled pork (us pulled pork ), baked mackerel or nanie's diced ham quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Salta

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Salta. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or vegetal.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Salta

  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Salta

  • Torrontés
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Malbec
  • Riesling
  • Moscato

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Salta

A wine route planned in the region of Salta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Salta.

The word of the wine: Olfaction

Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.

Great pink wines of Salta

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Salta

Pink wines from the region of Salta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, thai beef wok or macaroni and cheese gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Salta

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Salta. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, red fruit or strawberries.

The best vintages in pink wine of Salta

  • 2018With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.55/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Salta

  • Malbec
  • Torrontés
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Salta

A wine route planned in the region of Salta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Salta.

Discover the grape variety: Moscato

Sweet, lightly sparkling aromatic whites with a pale golden hue, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with intense signature aromas of muscat, rose, orange blossom, white peach, candied citrus, honey, sage and explosive muscat notes. Low alcohol, indulgent profile. Absolute star of Moscato d'Asti DOCG and Asti Spumante DOCG in Piedmont. Italian name for the muscat family (Moscato Bianco = muscat blanc à petits grains), Piedmontese signature.

Great sweet wines of Salta

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Salta

Sweet wines from the region of Salta go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of steamed pork chops, salmon steaks with lentils or mullet with onions and white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Salta

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Salta. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or honey and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or microbio. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Salta. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Salta

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Salta

  • Torrontés
  • Malbec
  • Riesling
  • Tannat
  • Lambrusco

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Salta

A wine route planned in the region of Salta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Salta.

The word of the wine: Balsamic

Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.

Great natural sweet wines of Salta

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Salta

Natural sweet wines from the region of Salta go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, lamb in spicy sauce or eggs florentine.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Salta

In the mouth the natural sweet wine of the region of Salta. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Salta

  • 2016With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Salta

  • Malbec

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.

Discover other regions and appellation of Salta

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