Winery LópezChateau Vieux Gran Reserva
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Pinot noir and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chateau Vieux Gran Reserva of Winery López in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Chateau Vieux Gran Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Chateau Vieux Gran Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Chateau Vieux Gran Reserva
The Chateau Vieux Gran Reserva of Winery López matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of hungarian goulash, uzbek pilaf or veal grenadin with balsamic vinegar and honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery López's Chateau Vieux Gran Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chateau Vieux Gran Reserva from Winery López are 1999, 2001, 1995, 1998 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery López
The Winery López is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendoza
Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.
The word of the wine: Density per hectare
Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).
