The Winery Domingo Molina of Salta

Winery Domingo Molina
The winery offers 46 different wines
3.9
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Salta.
It is located in Salta

The Winery Domingo Molina is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 46 wines for sale in of Salta to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Domingo Molina wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Domingo Molina

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Domingo Molina

How Winery Domingo Molina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, duck legs with honey and orange or lamb tagine with prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Domingo Molina

On the nose the red wine of Winery Domingo Molina. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Domingo Molina. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Domingo Molina

  • 2002With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.01/5

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

  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tannat
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cesanese

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 white wines of Winery Domingo Molina

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Domingo Molina

How Winery Domingo Molina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of sun wheat, quiche without pastry or basil and cherry tomato clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Domingo Molina

On the nose the white wine of Winery Domingo Molina. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of lime, minerality or apricot. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Domingo Molina. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Domingo Molina

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.69/5

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

  • Torrontés
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sauvignonasse

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Domingo Molina

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Domingo Molina

How Winery Domingo Molina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, chili con carne or penne with chicken, mushrooms and comté.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Domingo Molina

  • 0With an average score of 3.46/5

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

  • Malbec

The word of the wine: Friendly

Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.

The top sweet wines of Winery Domingo Molina

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Domingo Molina

How Winery Domingo Molina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of croque madame, pasta salad with surimi or tuscan linguine.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Domingo Molina

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Domingo Molina. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Domingo Molina

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Domingo Molina.

  • Torrontés

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Domingo Molina

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Domingo Molina

How Winery Domingo Molina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Domingo Molina

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

The word of the wine: Sirupy

Close to the sensation of unctuousness, said of a wine that gives the impression of having the consistency of a syrup.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Domingo Molina

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 Winery Domingo Molina.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

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.

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