The Bodegas San Huberto of La Rioja
The Bodegas San Huberto is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 85 wines for sale in of La Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Bodegas San Huberto wines in La Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas San Huberto 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 Bodegas San Huberto wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Bodegas San Huberto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, vegetarian or aperitif such as recipes of marinated tacaud fillets, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or beetroot chips.
On the nose the white wine of Bodegas San Huberto. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of non oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Bodegas San Huberto. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
La Rioja is a wine region in the foothills of the Andes Mountains in western Argentina, North of Mendoza and San Juan. Unlike its Spanish namesake, it has traditionally been associated most closely with white wines.
The mountainous Terroir of the region is particularly suited to the Torrontés Riojano variety, which produces Fruity, Soft, Aromatic whites. Bonarda, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec can also be found growing throughout the region.
Locals argue that La Rioja was one of the first Argentinian regions to have vines Planted in it, and Spanish settlers in the late 16th Century are widely credited with being the first to plant grapes here. La Rioja was named for the northern Spanish region by Juan Ramirez de Velasco, a native of the latter.
This has caused some animosity between the two regions. In 2011, the Argentinian province won a court case allowing it to continue to label its wines as 'La Rioja Argentina'.
Vineyard conditions in La Rioja
La Rioja's position in the rain shadow of the Andes range means that wine-producing areas are strictly governed by access to water. As a result, vineyard distribution is scattered.
There is a single main production area in the Famatina Valley, which sits in the mesoclimate formed by the Sierra de Velasco and the Sierra de Famatina mountain ranges. Some small vineyard areas can also be found around the towns of Nonogasta and Villa Union.
How Bodegas San Huberto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal in the oven, the real vegetables stuffed in the provençal way or roast wild boar with beer.
On the nose the red wine of Bodegas San Huberto. often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas San Huberto. is a powerful.
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.
How Bodegas San Huberto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ham and cheese cake, smoked salmon pasta gratin or shrimp marinade.
Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.
How Bodegas San Huberto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of ollada (catalonia), tuna with tomatoes in the oven or chicken fajitas.
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.
How Bodegas San Huberto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef with dark beer, thai green curry or old-fashioned aligot.
When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.
Planning a wine route in the of La Rioja? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Bodegas San Huberto.
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.
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Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.