The best wines of Aguascalientes

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

Top wines of Aguascalientes by region

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

Great red wines of Aguascalientes

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Aguascalientes

Red wines from the region of Aguascalientes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of fresh sausage, lamb confit with new potatoes or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Aguascalientes

On the nose the red wine of the region of Aguascalientes. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, non oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Aguascalientes. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Aguascalientes

  • 1992With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.43/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Aguascalientes

  • Malbec
  • Nebbiolo
  • Tempranillo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Aguascalientes

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

Discovering the wine region of Aguascalientes

The wine region of Aguascalientes is located in the region of Center of Mexico. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Santa Elena or the Domaine Santa Elena produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aguascalientes are Malbec, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aguascalientes often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, tree fruit or non oak.

In the mouth of Aguascalientes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 17 estates and châteaux in the of Aguascalientes, producing 66 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Aguascalientes go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Great white wines of Aguascalientes

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Aguascalientes

White wines from the region of Aguascalientes go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), rabbit with leeks or wild rice salad with tuna.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Aguascalientes

On the nose the white wine of the region of Aguascalientes. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.

The best vintages in white wine of Aguascalientes

  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Aguascalientes

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Riesling
  • Viognier
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Grenache Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Aguascalientes

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Great sparkling wines of Aguascalientes

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Aguascalientes

Sparkling wines from the region of Aguascalientes go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of coconut beans, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Aguascalientes

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Aguascalientes

  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Aguascalientes

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

    The word of the wine: Destemming

    Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.

    Great pink wines of Aguascalientes

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    Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Aguascalientes

    Pink wines from the region of Aguascalientes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue) or salmon steak with goat cheese, fine herbs and mustard.

    Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Aguascalientes

    On the nose the pink wine of the region of Aguascalientes. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or citrus fruit.

    The best vintages in pink wine of Aguascalientes

    • 2017With an average score of 3.57/5
    • 2019With an average score of 3.51/5
    • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
    • 2018With an average score of 3.44/5
    • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
    • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

    The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Aguascalientes

    • Malbec
    • Zinfandel
    • Cinsault
    • Greco

    The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Aguascalientes

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

    Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

    A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

    News from the vineyard of Aguascalientes

    Couple arrested in Croatia over €1.6m wine heist

    A man and woman carried out the ‘meticulously planned’ theft at the Atrio hotel and restaurant in western Spain back in October. They made off with a bottle of 1806 Château D’Yquem and a large haul of Domaine de la Romanée Conti after breaking into Atrio’s famous cellar. That sparked a nine-month international manhunt. Police in Spain teamed up with Interpol and Europol, plus authorities in Romania and the Netherlands, to track a pair of suspects down. They eventually swooped on a 29-year-old Me ...

    Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine La Ferme St-Martin, Beaumes de Venise

    Onwards, upwards. The roads get narrower, the corners get tighter. I step out of the car when I finally reach the winery and the air is so much fresher here. I go to take a sip from my water bottle and a gust of wind makes it whistle. I stand with Thomas Jullien and we look over the vineyards. It’s not yet spring, and the vines look little more than sticks. ‘It’s a lunar landscape at the moment,’ he says, as a friend’s flock of 300 sheep has just passed through to graze on every scrap of green b ...

    House of Hazelwood unveils autumn release

    The first tranche of the range, drawn from the stocks of the Gordon family, owner of Glenfiddich and Balvenie distiller William Grant & Sons, sold out within weeks of its release in May this year. The second batch again comprises eight whiskies – four each in The Charles Gordon Collection and The Legacy Collection – priced from £950 to £4,900 per bottle. All are exclusively available to pre-order online. The rarest of the autumn releases is ‘A Singular Blend’, a combination of grain and malt ...