🇦🇷ARGENTINA–Patagonia & Buenos Aires
PATAGONIA IS– Provinces– 3 GI.- 12 @Neuquen
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Palomino, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec
GEOGRAPHY– REGION-South America, CONTRY-Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, LATITUDE: 23° ‘S’
- BORDERS-Chile(West), South of Mendoza-City(800 km.)
- PROVINCE/ WINE REGIONS-Chubut, Neuquen, La Pampa, Rio Negro,
TOPOGRAPHY– “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly/ Valley”
- SLOPES/ ?, +Alt.300mt., On Neuquen/ Rio Negro~Rivers~
VITICULTURE– ADVANTAGE– Greater Water Availability
SOILS– “Metamorphic”, “Volcanic”, “Sedimentary”, Alluvial
- RAIN SHADOW EFFECT/ Andes Mountains, +Irrigation Needed
CLIMATE– “Continental” With “Desert” Influence
- *Summers– Warm/ Dry | *Winters– Cold, West
NEUQUEN–Province @Neuquen
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Malbec
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina(South), REGION-Patagonia(North-West)
- PROVINCE-Neuquen, LATITUDE: 39° ‘S’
- BORDERS-Mendoza(North), La Pampa(East), Rio Negro(South)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling” , ON PLAIN/ Patagonian
- SLOPES/ Andes Mountains, +Alt. 400mt.-450mt.
- On~Neuquen~River/ Limay~River~
- SOILS- “Metamorphic”, “Sedimentary”
- CLIMATE- “Continental” With “Desert” Influence
- VITICULTURE- 1,780 ha. Planted
- Estates/ Producers- Chacra, Fin del Mundo, Grittini, Patritti, Familia Schroeder, Noemia, Zuccardi
- Estates/ Producers- Chacra, Fin del Mundo, Grittini, Patritti, Familia Schroeder, Noemia, Zuccardi
NEUQUEN GI. @Neuquen
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Pinot Noir, Merlot
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Neuquen(South-East)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”, On~Lakes/ Barreales/ Mari Menuco
ANELO GI. @Anelo
- WHITE= Chardonnay
- RED= Marbec, Merlot, Pinot Noir
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Neuquen
- In Nequen(North-West)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling”
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estates/ Producers-
CONFLUENCIA GI. @San Patricio del Chanar
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Malbec, Pinot Noir
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Neuquen(South-East)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling”
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estates/ Producers-
LA PAMPA–Province @25 De Mayo
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Palomino, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina(South), REGION-Patagonia(North-East)
- PROVINCE-La Pampa, LATITUDE: 37.7° ‘S’
- BORDERS-Neuquen(West), Rio Negro(South)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”, On~Colorado~River~
- SOILS- “Metamorphic”, “Sedimentary”
- CLIMATE- “Continental” With “Desert” Influence
- *Summers– Warm/ Dry | *Winters– Cold, West
- VITICULTURE- 216 ha. Planted
- Estates/ Producers- Trapiche, Bodegas Chacra(Sassicaia)
- CULTURE-
- ~Etymology~ Named After the Vast Fertile Plains Extending Westward Across Central Argentina From the Atlantic Coast to the Andean Foothills.
- ~Etymology~ Named After the Vast Fertile Plains Extending Westward Across Central Argentina From the Atlantic Coast to the Andean Foothills.
ALTO VALLE Del RIO COLORADO GI. @25 De Mayo
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Malbec, Pinot Noir
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-La Pampa
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling”
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estates/ Producers-
RIO NEGRO–Province @Cipolletti, General Roca
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Traminer, Torrontes
- RED= Malbec, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Trousseau
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina(South), REGION-Patagonia(Central), PROVINCE-Rio Negro
- BORDERS-Neuquen(West), La Pampa(North), LATITUDE: 39.03° ‘S’
- MACRO SUB-ZONES
- COLORADO RIVER
- Upper Valley(Alto Valle), Lower Valley(Valle Inferior)
- NEGRO RIVER
- Upper Valley(Alto Valle), Middle Valley(Valle Medio), Lower Valley(Valle Inferior)
- Sub-Zones/ GI.’s- Alellaneda GI., Alto Valle del Rio Negro GI., General Conesa GI., General Roca GI., Pichimahuida GI.
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly/ Valley(Rio Negro)”, SLOPES/ ?,+Alt. 100mt.- 370mt.
- On~Rio~Negro/ Colorado/ Neuquen/ Limay~River~
- (75 Miles Long & 5 Miles Wide), On Huncul Fault
- SOILS- “Metamorphic”, “Sedimentary”, Alluvial, Gravel, Limestone
- Patagonian Shingle Formation(Gravel Mantel)
- CLIMATE- “Continental” With “Mediterranean” Influence/ Many Micro Climates
- *Summers– Warm | *Winters– Cold
- VITICULTURE- 1,650ha. Planted
- Estates/ Producers- Aniello, Casa Pirque, Chacra(Piero Incisa della Rocchetta(24ha.), Humberto Canale, Fin del Mundo, Infinitus, Malma, Marcelo Miras, Noemia, Patagonian Wines, Wapiso(Los Acantilodos)
- Vineyards- Treinta y Dos
ALTO VALLE Del RIO NEGRO GI. @
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Pinot Noir, Merlot
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina(South), REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Rio Negro, “Non-Contiguous(?)”
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estate/ Producers- Aniello(Riverside)
ALELLANEDA GI. @Cipolletti
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Pinot Noir, Merlot
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Rio Negro
- In Alto Valle del Rio Negro(West)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Rolling”, On~Lake~Pellerini~
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estate/ Producers-
GENERAL CONESA GI. @
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Pinot Noir, Merlot
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Rio Negro, @Hw.#65
- In Alto Valle del Rio Negro(Central)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling”
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estate/ Producers-
GENERAL ROCA GI. @General Roca
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Pinot Noir, Merlot
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Rio Negro, @Hw.#6/ #65
- In Alto Valle del Rio Negro
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling”
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estate/ Producers- Agrestis, Chacras del Sol, Estepa, La Falda, Humberto Canale
PICHIMAHUIDA GI. @Luis Beltran, Choele Choel
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Pinot Noir, Merlot
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Rio Negro, @Hw.#65
- In Alto Valle del Rio Negro(South)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Rolling”, On~Negro~River~
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estate/ Producers-
CHUBUT–Province @
- WHITE= Chardonnay
- RED= Pinot Noir
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina(South), REGION-Patagonia(South), PROVINCE-Chubut, LATITUDE: 45° ‘S’
- Sub-Zones- Bahia Bustamante, Sarmiento
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly/ Valley(Chubut)”
- SLOPES/ ?, +Alt. 200mt.- 350mt., On~Chubut~River~
- SOILS- “Metamorphic”, “Sedimentary”, Alluvial, Gravel, Limestone
- CLIMATE- “Continental”
- *Summers– Warm | *Winters– Cold
- VITICULTURE- 82ha. Planted, Southernmost Vineyard In World
- Estates/ Producers-
- Estates/ Producers-
SARMIENTO GI. @Sarmiento
- WHITE= Chardonnay
- RED= Pinot Noir, Merlot
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia, PROVINCE-Chubut(South)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling”, On~Lake~Musters~
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estate/ Producers- Otroniz(Bulgheroni)
- Vineyards- Block 3, Block 6
BAHIA BUSTAMANTE GI. @
- WHITE= Albarino, Semillon | RED= Pinot Noir
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, REGION-Patagonia(South), PROVINCE-Chubut(South-East)
- LATITUDE: 45.1° ‘S’
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling”
- VITICULTURE- One of Most Southerly Planted Vineyard In Southern Hemisphere
Eastern Argentina/ Buenos Aires
- East of Andes Mountain(350km.)/ Buenos aires
- GEOGRAPHIC DISCLAIMER~ “Cordoba and Chapadmala Are Not Patagonia But I Put at the End of the Chapter Because of Proximity and Similarities In Locality, Climate and Topography.”
CORDOBA @Cordoba City
- WHITE= Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier
- RED= Ancellotta, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Red Isabella, Tannat
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, PROVINCE-Cordoba
- North-East of Mendoza-City(470km.)
- REGIONS-Norte Corodobes, Punilla, Sierras Chicas, Valle de Calamuchita
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”, +Alt. 350mt.- 550mt.
- On~Diamante/ Atuel/ Grande Rivers~
- VITICULTURE- 280ha. Planted
- TRASLASIERRA @San Javier, Yacanto
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, PROVINCE-Cordoba(South-West)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”
- Estates/ Producers- Hotel & Bodega, La Matilde, San Javier, Viarago,
- SIERRAS CHICAS @Colonia Caroya, Jesus Maria
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, PROVINCE-Cordoba(North-East)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”
- Estates/ Producers- La Caroyense, Terra Camiare
- VALLE De CALAMUCHITA @Los Reartes, Villa Ciudad Parque
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina, PROVINCE-Cordoba(South)
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”
- Estates/ Producers- Furfaro, Rio del Medio, Sineres Champanera, Vista Grande
CHAPADMALAL–Province @Buenos Aires
- WHITE= Albariño, Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc
- RED= Pinot Noir
- GEOGRAPHY- Argentina(East Coast), South of Buenos Aires-City( km.)
- LATITUDE: 34.6° ‘S’
- TOPOGRAPHY- “Flat/ Rolling”
- SOILS- “Metamorphic”, “Sedimentary”, Alluvial, Chalk
- CLIMATE- “Maritime”, *Summers– Warm/ Dry | *Winters– Wet/ Cold
- VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
- Estates/ Producers- Trapiche
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