The Winery Antucura of Vista Flores of Mendoza

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The winery offers 32 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Mendoza.
It is located in Vista Flores in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Antucura is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 32 wines for sale in of Vista Flores to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Antucura wines

Looking for the best Winery Antucura wines in Vista Flores among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Antucura 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 Winery Antucura wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Antucura

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Antucura

How Winery Antucura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, pork sautéed with chinese noodles or shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Antucura

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Antucura

  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.81/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Antucura.

  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Vista Flores

The wine region of Vista Flores is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zuccardi or the Domaine Albaflor produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vista Flores are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vista Flores often reveals types of flavors of cream, tar or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, mocha or lavender.

In the mouth of Vista Flores is a powerful. We currently count 31 estates and châteaux in the of Vista Flores, producing 115 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vista Flores go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Antucura

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Antucura

How Winery Antucura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of italian veal roulade, salty crumble with courgettes, goat cheese and bacon or casserons in the country style.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Antucura

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Antucura. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Antucura

  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Antucura.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Antucura

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Antucura

How Winery Antucura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of vegetable noddles, merguez with lentils or spicy chicken and mustard pie.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Antucura

  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Antucura.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Concentrate

Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Antucura

Planning a wine route in the of Vista Flores? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Antucura.

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.

News about Winery Antucura and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Concentrate

Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.