Winery Fortaleza - Patriarca Blend Reserva

Winery FortalezaPatriarca Blend Reserva

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Patriarca Blend Reserva of Winery Fortaleza is a red wine from the region of Calchaqui Valley of Salta.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Winery Fortaleza's Patriarca Blend Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chaouch

The certain origin is not known. We can simply say that this variety was once widely cultivated in Turkey, it is still found in Spain, Italy, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Romania, Dalmatia, Serbia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Russia, North Africa, ... in France it is almost unknown except for some amateur gardeners. Note that it can sometimes be confused with the Beirut date palm, they have the same two synonyms rozaki and afuz ali.

Last vintages of this wine

Patriarca Blend Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Calchaqui Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Patriarca Blend Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Calchaqui Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Patriarca Blend Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Calchaqui Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Patriarca Blend Reserva from Winery Fortaleza are 2015, 2013, 2011

Informations about the Winery Fortaleza

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calchaqui Valley in the region of Salta

The Winery Fortaleza is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Calchaqui Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Salta
In the top 15000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 600 of of Calchaqui Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calchaqui Valley

Calchaqui Valleys is the most prolific wine region in Northern Argentina. It is also one of the highest anywhere in the world, with Vineyard altitudes ranging from 1500 to 3100 meters. As with other parts of the Country, Malbec is the key variety, supported by Cabernet Sauvignon and Torrontés. Merlot, Tannat, Cereza, Syrah, Bonarda and Moscatel (usually Muscat of Alexandria) are also grown.


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.

News related to this wine

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An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

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The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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