The Tucumán wine region, located in the north-west of Argentina, is a relatively hidden treasure emerging on the global wine scene. While Tucumán is better known for its mountainous landscapes and rich culture, its vineyards are beginning to gain attention. The region's unique climate, characterised by high temperature fluctuations between day and night along with generous sunshine, is ideal for viticulture. The vines, often planted at remarkable altitudes, benefit from rich and diverse soils, contributing to the production of superior quality wines with great aromatic complexity. In this region, producers mainly focus on grape varieties such as Torrontés, Malbec, and Cabernet Sauvignon, offering wines with distinct and expressive profiles. Torrontés, in particular, stands out with its intense floral aromas and is often regarded as Argentina's most emblematic white wine. For wine enthusiasts, Tucumán is an unmissable destination to discover the art and passion that drive Argentine winemakers, while exploring wines that are gaining notoriety. The cellars in this region offer a captivating experience for novices and seasoned connoisseurs alike.
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The Tucumán appellation, nestled in the Argentine Andes, is distinguished by its unique wines. The arid climate and high altitude favour robust grape varieties, such as Torrontés and Malbec. These wines offer intense aromas and a delightful freshness, perfect for enthusiasts eager to explore new South American flavours.
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The Tucumán appellation, nestled in Argentina, is renowned for its unique wines. With a dry and sunny climate, it produces typical grape varieties such as Malbec and Torrontés. Tucumán is recognised for its wines with expressive aromas and harmonious balance, reflecting the authenticity and richness of Argentine terroirs.
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