The Bodega Puna of Salta

Bodega Puna
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 18 of the estates of Salta.
It is located in Salta
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The Bodega Puna is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Salta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodega Puna wines

Looking for the best Bodega Puna wines in Salta among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodega Puna 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 Puna wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Bodega Puna

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodega Puna

How Bodega Puna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of genuine chicken tagine olive and lemon confit tagine with argan oil, spinach and goat cheese quiche or snowman in pudding.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodega Puna

In the mouth the white wine of Bodega Puna. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodega Puna

  • 2019With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.88/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodega Puna.

  • Torrontés
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Salta

Salta, in the far North of Argentina, is home to some of the world's most extreme Vineyard sites. As is the case in Catamarca to the South and Jujuy to the northwest, Salta's vineyards are often located amid mountainous terrain with some reaching altitudes of just over 3,000 meters (9840ft) above sea level. The viticultural area is mainly concentrated to Cafayate of the Calchaqui Valley. Argentina's signature Grape varieties of Torrontes and Malbec are Salta's top performers, producing Bright, intensely flavored wines.

Mulitple vineyards of the Salta region sit at lower latitudes and higher altitudes than anywhere else on earth. Interestingly, these two factors Balance each other out to create an excellent Climate for viticulture as the cold temperatures associated with high altitude are mitigated by the high temperatures found at these latitudes. Salta's mountainous landscape creates a rain shadow over the vineyards below, ensuring Clear skies and low levels of precipitation. Average annual rainfall throughout the region swings between a mere 185 to 250mm (7-10in).

The convenient flipside is that the mountains also provide irrigation, sending a reliable supply of meltwater down from the snowy peaks. This mesoclimate benefits from a wide diurnal temperature variation, which allows the grapes to develop phenolic ripeness while retaining good Acidity. Summer temperatures in Salta reach 38°C (100°F) in the day time, while dropping to as low as 12°C (55°F) at night. Winters here are cold with temperatures reaching -6°C (21°F) which comes with a high threat of damaging frosts.

The top red wines of Bodega Puna

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodega Puna

How Bodega Puna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, express couscous in a pressure cooker or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodega Puna

On the nose the red wine of Bodega Puna. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Bodega Puna. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodega Puna

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.79/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodega Puna.

  • Malbec

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.

The top pink wines of Bodega Puna

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Bodega Puna

How Bodega Puna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, rougail sausage or cold vegetable cake.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Bodega Puna

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Bodega Puna.

  • Malbec

The word of the wine: N-M

Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bodega Puna

Planning a wine route in the of Salta? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Bodega Puna.

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.

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The word of the wine: N-M

Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.

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