Tolchards Wine Brochure 2023 - Magazine - Page 23
ARGENTINA
ARGENTINA
Boasting a history for winemaking that stretches
back to the mid 16th century, Argentina has its roots
firmly planted as one of the most successful wine
growing countries in the world. With it’s vineyards
placed predominantly at high altitudes with low levels
of humidity the conditions can be perfect for many
reasons, most importantly it allows wide spread organic
and biodynamic viticulture and winemaking meaning
the country is a leading force in giving back to the
environment some of the healthy and rich biodiversity
and ecosystems, upon which the trade has been built.
IN THE KNOW
Specific Region
The most notable wine regions of Argentina are located
in the western part of the country among the foothills
of the Andes Mountains where the winemakers can use
the terrain and aspects of the land to their advantage
producing wines that ooze character and reflect terroir
with outstanding consistency.
Mendoza
Region
“ Wine is bottled poetry.”
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Robert Louis Stevenson
