The Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque of Mendoza

Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 3472 of the estates of Mendoza.
It is located in Mendoza

The Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque is one of the best wineries to follow in Mendoza.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the heart of Mendoza, Argentina, the Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque winery is a true gem of the country's wine industry. This magnificent property stretches over hundreds of hectares, with vineyards that proudly rise against the picturesque landscape of the region. The Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque estate is above all a family business. The wine tradition has been honorably perpetuated there for generations. Today, it is Marìa Eugenia Furque, Alberto's daughter, who has taken over the reins of the farm and gives this estate a unique and authentic facet. The location of the estate at over 900 meters above sea level combined with Mendoza's perfectly balanced climate provides the vineyards with an optimal environment for growing grapes. This is reflected in their superior quality wines, which reflect the richness of Argentinean terroir. The estate is known for its production of Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, but its Malbec is undoubtedly the most recognized. The policy of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque regarding winemaking is based on absolute respect for the vines and careful elaboration of its products. The wines are created in a modern cellar but respecting traditional winemaking methods. This results in wines of intense color, incomparable aromatic richness and remarkable taste complexity. In addition to the splendid vineyards, the estate also offers facilities for visitors. A visit to the Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque estate provides the opportunity to uncover the mysteries of winemaking, to taste their exquisite wines and to immerse oneself in the breathtaking beauty of the Argentine countryside.

Top Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque wines

Looking for the best Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque wines in Mendoza among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque

How Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), meatballs catalan style or fillet of venison.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque

On the nose the red wine of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque

  • 2009With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.48/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque.

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

Discovering the wine region of Mendoza

World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.

Star sub-regions: Luján de Cuyo, Maipú, Valle de Uco. Fleshy, sun-filled wines.

The top pink wines of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque

How Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, grilled leg of lamb marinated in aromatic oil or balinese-style bonito.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque

  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Bodega Aconquija - Alberto Furque.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.