Winery Alta Vista - Alto

Winery Alta VistaAlto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Alto of Winery Alta Vista is a red wine from the region of Mendoza.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Malbec.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Alto of the Winery Alta Vista is in the top 70 of wines of Argentina and in the top 70 of wines of Mendoza.

Taste structure of the Alto from the Winery Alta Vista

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alto of Winery Alta Vista in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Alto of Winery Alta Vista in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cedar or raisin and sometimes also flavors of toasty, mint or prune.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alta Vista's Alto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Alto - 2014
In the top 70 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alto - 2013
In the top 70 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Alto - 2012
In the top 70 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Alto - 2011
In the top 70 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Alto - 2010
In the top 70 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Alto - 2009
In the top 70 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Alto - 2007
In the top 70 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Alto from Winery Alta Vista are 2002, 2007, 2011, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Alta Vista

The winery offers 71 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza

The Winery Alta Vista is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 80 of of Argentina wines
In the top 80 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 2000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

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The word of the wine: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.

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