The Winery El Acequion of San Juan

Winery El Acequion
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 2.9.
It is ranked in the top 1069 of the estates of San Juan.
It is located in San Juan

The Winery El Acequion is one of the best wineries to follow in San Juan.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of San Juan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery El Acequion wines

Looking for the best Winery El Acequion wines in San Juan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery El Acequion 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 El Acequion wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery El Acequion

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery El Acequion

How Winery El Acequion wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of chili con carne, oriental stew with couscous or stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery El Acequion

In the mouth the red wine of Winery El Acequion. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery El Acequion

  • 2013With an average score of 2.88/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of San Juan

San Juan is an important Argentinean wine-producing area, producing wines of increasing quality using traditional European Grape varieties. The wine region of San Juan covers the administrative area of the same name in the north-western corner of Argentina. The province sits between Mendoza and La Rioja, and is almost entirely contained within the mountainous foothills of the Andes. In terms of production Volume, San Juan is Argentina's second-largest wine region after Mendoza.

It accounts for 17 percent of the national Vineyard">Vineyard area with 32,274 hectares (79,752 acres) recorded by the National Viticulture Institute in 2019. About half of the province's agricultural land is devoted to vineyards. Vineyards lie in a series of valleys across the center-west of San Juan. The most important area of production is the Tulum Valley.

Other subregions include the Zonda Valley and the high-quality Pedernal Valley. San Juan Grape Varieties Syrah and the ever-present Malbec are the foremost varieties in terms of prestige. In terms of vineyard area, red grapes account for just under 38 percent of the total, with white grapes at 26 percent. The 2019 Annual Surface Report of the National Viticulture Institute recorded the main varieties.

The top white wines of Winery El Acequion

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery El Acequion

How Winery El Acequion wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of tuna flan with leek coulis, turkey escalope with curry or meringue for dummies.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery El Acequion

  • 2014With an average score of 3.13/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.86/5
  • 2011With an average score of 2.70/5

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

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris

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.

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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.

News about Winery El Acequion and wines from the region

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The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

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The word of the wine: Drain

Stopper, originally made of wood, used to plug barrels and more generally all wooden containers used to store or mature wine.

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