Winery BuenaventuraAd Astra Cabernet Sauvignon
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The Ad Astra Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Buenaventura is in the top 0 of wines of Mendoza.
Details and technical informations about Winery Buenaventura's Ad Astra Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Portan
Portan noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Portan noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Informations about the Winery Buenaventura
The Winery Buenaventura is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Second wine
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