The Bridges Family Winery of Uco Valley of Mendoza

Bridges Family Winery
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Mendoza.
It is located in Uco Valley in the region of Mendoza

The Bridges Family Winery is one of the best wineries to follow in Uco Valley.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Uco Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bridges Family Winery wines

Looking for the best Bridges Family Winery wines in Uco Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bridges Family Winery 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 Bridges Family Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Bridges Family Winery

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bridges Family Winery

How Bridges Family Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, chicken blanquette or duck casserole with turnips.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bridges Family Winery

In the mouth the red wine of Bridges Family Winery. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bridges Family Winery

  • 2017With an average score of 3.47/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Uco Valley

The Uco Valley (Valle de Uco) is a key winegrowing region of Mendoza, Argentina. An hour's drive South from the city of Mendoza, it is home to some of the region's most famous wines. Argentina's primary Grape variety of Malbec shines here, producing terroir-driven red wines with a distinctive Floral">floralAroma. Cabernet Franc is much less widely planted, but some great results have been achieved.

In addition, some of Mendoza's finest white wines made from Chardonnay and Torrontés come from Uco Valley Vineyards. The relatively cool Climate allows the requisite slower ripening period. Although considered Part of the Mendoza region, the Uco Valley can be recognized in its own right on several counts. Not only is the vine-growing area quite distinct; the region is also home to several of Argentina's top producers.

Attracted by the excellent climate and soil, newcomers such as the Bordeaux-based names Lurton, Dassault, Rothschild and Rolland have raised the region's profile. The vineyards of Vista Flores have produced some particularly successful wines. Among Uco's specific merits is its high elevation at the foot of the Andes mountains. The valley's La Consulta and Tunuyan sub-regions sit at altitudes of 850 meters (2000 ft) and 1100m (3600 ft) respectively.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Bridges Family Winery

Planning a wine route in the of Uco Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Bridges Family Winery.

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 Bridges Family Winery and wines from the region

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Freak frost hits Argentinian vineyards as Mendoza declares emergency

Early reports have suggested a significant frost impact in the Mendoza region, although producers were still assessing their vines. ‘We [are] talking about 10,000 hectares of vineyards affected,’ Mendoza’s sub-secretary of state Sergio Moralejo told reporters on Thursday, 4 November. The Mendoza regional government has declared an agriculture state of emergency after temperatures plunged to as a low as -4 degrees Celsius on Sunday (30 October) and Monday (31 October). The Valle de Uc ...

Argentina: Award-winning wines to celebrate Malbec World Day

This 17 April marks the 12th anniversary of Malbec World Day, a global initiative created by Wines of Argentina to celebrate the success of Argentina’s wine industry. Argentina is the main producing country of Malbec with more than 44,000 hectares planted across the country. Mendoza, Argentina’s most famous wine region, has become synonymous with Malbec and leads local production with 37,754 hectares cultivated (85% of the total vineyards). Now the 12th edition, Malbec World Day cele ...

The word of the wine: Wine library

Cellar in which are kept bottles that retrace the history of a domain, a vintage, an exceptional wine, etc., and which constitute a collection. It is also said of a place that offers a very wide choice of wines served by the glass. The oenotheques are more and more widespread in the living rooms opened to the public.