The Winery Valdesantiuste of San Juan

Winery Valdesantiuste - Vega Cigalia Verdejo
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 1021 of the estates of San Juan.
It is located in San Juan

The Winery Valdesantiuste is one of the best wineries to follow in San Juan.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of San Juan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Valdesantiuste wines

Looking for the best Winery Valdesantiuste wines in San Juan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Valdesantiuste 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 Winery Valdesantiuste wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Valdesantiuste

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Valdesantiuste

How Winery Valdesantiuste wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sauté of veal with olives (corsica), shrimp marinade or zucchini quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Valdesantiuste

  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Valdesantiuste.

  • Verdejo

Discovering the wine region of San Juan

San Juan is an important Argentinean wine-producing area, producing wines of increasing quality using traditional European Grape varieties. The wine region of San Juan covers the administrative area of the same name in the north-western corner of Argentina. The province sits between Mendoza and La Rioja, and is almost entirely contained within the mountainous foothills of the Andes. In terms of production Volume, San Juan is Argentina's second-largest wine region after Mendoza.

It accounts for 17 percent of the national Vineyard">Vineyard area with 32,274 hectares (79,752 acres) recorded by the National Viticulture Institute in 2019. About half of the province's agricultural land is devoted to vineyards. Vineyards lie in a series of valleys across the center-west of San Juan. The most important area of production is the Tulum Valley.

Other subregions include the Zonda Valley and the high-quality Pedernal Valley. San Juan Grape Varieties Syrah and the ever-present Malbec are the foremost varieties in terms of prestige. In terms of vineyard area, red grapes account for just under 38 percent of the total, with white grapes at 26 percent. The 2019 Annual Surface Report of the National Viticulture Institute recorded the main varieties.

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Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

News about Winery Valdesantiuste and wines from the region

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 ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

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: Gout (wine of)

In red wine making, the wine comes directly from the vat after devatting (see press).

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