Winery Tierras Altas - Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Tierras Altas Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Tierras Altas is a red wine from the region of Lujan de Cuyo of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Tierras Altas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Tierras Altas in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tierras Altas's Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0
Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.1 1 1 1 0 0
Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Vicente Vargas Videla (VVV) Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Tierras Altas are 2014, 2015, 2012, 2013

Informations about the Winery Tierras Altas

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lujan de Cuyo in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Tierras Altas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 7000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 450 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo

Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Grape/malbec">Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.


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.

News related to this wine

Argentina: Award-winning wines to celebrate Malbec World Day

This 17 April marks the 12th anniversary of Malbec World Day, a global initiative created by Wines of Argentina to celebrate the success of Argentina’s wine industry. Argentina is the main producing country of Malbec with more than 44,000 hectares planted across the country. Mendoza, Argentina’s most famous wine region, has become synonymous with Malbec and leads local production with 37,754 hectares cultivated (85% of the total vineyards). Now the 12th edition, Malbec World Day cele ...

Argentina harvest report 2022: ‘wines with excellent ageing potential’ 

The grapes have been picked and Argentina is able to file another successful harvest for 2022, to match the previous four years. However producers are reporting that 2022 was the most singular of recent vintages, with each region experiencing its own challenges. Mendoza ‘The 2021-2022 season reminds me of a good Hollywood movie,’ said Martín Kaiser, viticulturist at Doña Paula in Mendoza. ‘It certainly kept us entertained. Our hearts were in our mouths all the way through, but it had a great end ...

Argentina harvest report 2022: ‘wines with excellent ageing potential’ 

The grapes have been picked and Argentina is able to file another successful harvest for 2022, to match the previous four years. However producers are reporting that 2022 was the most singular of recent vintages, with each region experiencing its own challenges. Mendoza ‘The 2021-2022 season reminds me of a good Hollywood movie,’ said Martín Kaiser, viticulturist at Doña Paula in Mendoza. ‘It certainly kept us entertained. Our hearts were in our mouths all the way through, but it had a great end ...

The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.

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