Region
Argentina > Cuyo > Mendoza > Maipu Valley
Vineyard
Producer
Bodegas Benegas
Appellation
Maipu Valley
Designation
Classification
Cuvee Bottling
Bodegas Benegas Syrah Maipu Valley
~ 2007 ~
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Tasting notes
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Tasted: 01/01/2011
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Author: Stephen Tanzer
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Estate information
Area under vines: 60 hectares
2 vineyards
Finca Libertad :
- Area under vines : 40 ha
- Elevation : 2780 feet above sea level
- Soils : Pebbles, gravel, clay
- Climate : Desertic
- Grape varieties : Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Sangiovese, Syrah, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Finca la Encerrada
- Area under vines : 20 ha
- Elevation : 1450 meters above sea level
- Soils : Sand, stone and clay
- Climate : Desertic
- Grape varieties : Malbec, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot
Aging : French oak barrels
Annual average rainfall : 250 mm
Contact details
Address
Araoz 1600 (Ruta Prov. 60), Mendoza, Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina
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Araoz 1600 (Ruta Prov. 60), Mendoza, Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina
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