Winery Santa FlorentinaBlanco Genérico

wine of Famatina of La Rioja of Argentina

The Blanco Genérico of Winery Santa Florentina is a wine from the region of Famatina of La Rioja.
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The Blanco Genérico of the Winery Santa Florentina is in the top 0 of wines of Famatina.

Discover the grape variety: Irsay Oliver

Obtained in Hungary in 1930 by Pal Kocsis by crossing the pozsonyi fehér (pressburger or white presburg) and the pearl of Csaba. This double-ended variety is found in Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, the Slovak Republic (small Carpathians), the Czech Republic (Moravia), etc. It is virtually unknown in France.

Informations about the Winery Santa Florentina

The winery offers 23 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.

This winery is part of the La Riojana.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Famatina in the region of La Rioja

The Winery Santa Florentina is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Famatina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Famatina

Famatina is a remote, Dry and dusty river valley in the foothills of the Andes, within the La Rioja region of Argentina. Torrontés is by far the most important Grape variety planted in Famatina, and produces fresh, Aromatic white wines. The ever-present Malbec produces excellent wines in the region as well, along with Bonarda, Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc. The small town of Famatina and the slightly larger town of Chilecito are home to the region's 500 or so small, family-owned vineyards.

The wine region of La Rioja

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.

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