Winery Viña El CernoAntiguos Tinto
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Antiguos Tinto of the Winery Viña El Cerno is in the top 30 of wines of Mendoza.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Antiguos Tinto of Winery Viña El Cerno in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Details and technical informations about Winery Viña El Cerno's Antiguos Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot noir
This grape variety most certainly originates from the Bordeaux region and is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. According to genetic analyses carried out in Montpellier (Hérault), it is the result of a cross between the magdeleine noire des Charentes and the cabernet franc. It should also be noted that it is the half-brother of the côt or malbec and that it is not the black form of the white merlot, but its resemblance reminds us that it is indeed a descendant.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Antiguos Tinto from Winery Viña El Cerno are 2006, 2002, 0
Informations about the Winery Viña El Cerno
The Winery Viña El Cerno is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: pH
Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.
