Winery Puerta del AbraAtempus
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The Atempus of the Winery Puerta del Abra is in the top 0 of wines of Buenos Aires.
Details and technical informations about Winery Puerta del Abra's Atempus.
Discover the grape variety: Gouais
It is certainly one of the oldest known grape varieties as it is already reported in the Middle Ages as producing a poor quality wine. Some claim that it has its first origins in eastern France and others in Croatia. It would then have been introduced into France by the Romans, nearly 2,000 years ago. Published genetic analyses have revealed that it is related to several grape varieties, including Saint Côme, Raffiat de Moncade, Muscadelle, Jurançon Blanc, Grease, Colombard, and Mademoiselle Blanche. For more information, click here. Today, the Gouais has practically disappeared from the vineyard, it is still cultivated somewhat in the upper Swiss Valais under the name of Gwäss or Gwaëss.
Informations about the Winery Puerta del Abra
The Winery Puerta del Abra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Buenos Aires to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Buenos Aires
The wine region of Buenos Aires is located in the region of Patagonia of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Piccolo Banfi or the Domaine Puerta del Abra produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Buenos Aires are Malbec, Petit Verdot and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Buenos Aires is a powerful.
The wine region of Patagonia
Patagonia is South America's southernmost wine-producing region. Despite being one of the world's least-obvious places for quality viticulture, this desert region – with its cool, DryClimate – has proved itself well suited to producing Elegant red wines from Pinot Noir and Malbec. The geographical region covers a vast area – around twice the Size of California – across southern Argentina and Chile. Patagonia is more closely associated with dinosaurs and desert than with fine wine, but it has a viticultural zone that stretches 300 kilometers (200 miles) along the Neuquen and Rio Negro rivers, from Anelo in the west to Choele Choel in the east.
The word of the wine: Rootstock
American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.
