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 shrimp marinade, cream and tuna quiche or roasted bananas with cured ham.
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 veal escalope (piccata milanese), sauté of veal with olives (corsica) or duck breast with spices, roasted figs with honey and port.
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.
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 pasta carbonara, pan-fried potatoes with smoked salmon and rosemary or thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong).
Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.
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 lentils and morteau sausages, salmon in brick pastry or lamb tagine with prunes and almonds.
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 beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, chicken curry (like in reunion island) or franc-comtoise.
Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.
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.
