The Winery Casarena is one of the world's great estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Casarena wines in Lujan de Cuyo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Casarena 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 Casarena wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Casarena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), lamb colombo or pasta carbonara almost like the real thing.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Casarena. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Casarena. is a powerful.
Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés.
Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.
These include Catena Zapata, Bodega Septima and Cheval des Andes.
The small town of Luján de Cuyo is on the northern banks of the Mendoza River. From here the viticultural area of the same name stretches south for roughly 30 kilometers (20 miles) between the Andes Mountains in the west and the Lunlunta hills in the east.
The region was the first in Argentina to be officially recognized as an appellation in 1993, and includes the wine-producing zones of Vistalba, Las Compuertas, Perdriel, Agrelo and Ugarteche.
MaipuLies directly east of Luján de Cuyo and the Uco Valley is to the south.
The region's position on the edge of the imposing Andes mountain chain has an enormous effect on the Terroir. The hot, DryClimate is moderated by the high altitude of the region, averaging about 1000m (3300ft) above sea level.
At this altitude, the vineyards are subject to more-intense solar radiation during the day than lower-lying areas.
How Winery Casarena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of lomo saltado, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or cream of asparagus soup in verrines.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Casarena. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Casarena. is a powerful.
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.
How Winery Casarena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of burger roll, country-style snow peas or festive chinese fondue.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Casarena. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).
How Winery Casarena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of suckling pig leg in the oven, rabbit with mustard and tomatoes or salmon burger.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Casarena. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or tree fruit.
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.
Planning a wine route in the of Lujan de Cuyo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Casarena.
Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
