The Winery Casarena of Lujan de Cuyo of Mendoza

Winery Casarena
The winery offers 70 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 16 of the estates of Mendoza.
It is located in Lujan de Cuyo in the region of Mendoza

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.

Top Winery Casarena wines

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.

The top red wines of Winery Casarena

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Casarena

How Winery Casarena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, lamb kebab or baked chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Casarena

On the nose the red wine of Winery Casarena. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of licorice, strawberries or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Casarena. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Casarena

  • 2010With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.75/5

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

  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Lujan de Cuyo

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.

The top white wines of Winery Casarena

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Casarena

How Winery Casarena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of couscous chicken and merguez, summer tuna quiche or gougèress.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Casarena

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.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Casarena

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.61/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Casarena.

  • Chardonnay
  • Torrontés
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top pink wines of Winery Casarena

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Casarena

How Winery Casarena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick meatloaf, butternut and goat cheese gratin or duck parmentier with ceps.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Casarena

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Casarena. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Casarena

  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Ploussard

See poulsard.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Casarena

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Casarena

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 pork roll with tomato sauce, rabbit provencale (mario style) or spaghetti with salmon.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Casarena

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Casarena. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Casarena

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Pinot Noir

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Casarena

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.

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 Casarena and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Verzé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The word of the wine: Ploussard

See poulsard.