Mendoza | Wine Region

Embark on Your Winemaking Journey with BBI Argentina

Welcome to BBI Argentina, your gateway to Mendoza’s exceptional wine regions. Immerse yourself in the diverse terroirs as you explore vineyards and wineries in this renowned Argentine wine paradise. From the historic charm of Maipú to the high‐altitude allure of Uco Valley, Mendoza is your canvas for crafting exceptional wines. Your winemaking odyssey begins here—explore, discover, and find the perfect vineyard or winery to make your mark in the world of wine.

Mendoza: Argentina’s Vinicultural Hub

Mendoza, Argentina’s largest wine region, is the epicenter of the country’s winemaking prowess. Home to 75% of Argentina’s vineyards, Mendoza boasts Malbec, constituting 26% of the region’s production and claiming 19.52% of the total cultivated surface in Argentina. With 63% of wines being red, particularly Malbec, Mendoza solidifies its stature as a vinicultural giant.

The Mendoza Wine Region: Nature’s Canvas

Nestled in central‐western Argentina, Mendoza creates a mesmerizing backdrop against the colossal Andes Mountains. Acting as a rain shadow, the mountains shield Mendoza from Pacific Ocean weather, resulting in a sun‐drenched and arid climate. The bountiful snowmelt irrigates vineyards, providing winemakers with a pristine canvas—a flat, dry, sunny, and virtually pest‐free expanse. Elevation, ranging from 1400 feet to over 6500 feet, offers a spectrum of terroirs that manifest in the wines.

Unveiling the Best Mendoza Wines

Mendoza stands as an idyllic haven for red wine production, with Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Bonarda reigning supreme. Elevation emerges as a key determinant of wine quality, benefiting grapes at higher elevations with increased UV exposure. Cooler temperatures at these heights preserve grape acidity, imparting Mendoza Malbec with fresh red cherry flavors and age‐worthiness.

Journey Through Mendoza’s Wine Regions

The westerly wine regions, with higher elevations, deliver wines characterized by an elegant and fresh fruited style. In contrast, the lower easterly zones, housing many ancient vineyards, yield soft and lush styles of Malbec and other red wines.

Explore with BBI Argentina

Envision possibilities in each Mendoza region as you explore listings on BBI Argentina. From the historic charm
of Maipú to the high‐altitude allure of Uco Valley, Mendoza is your canvas for crafting exceptional wines. Begin your winemaking odyssey—explore, discover, and find the perfect vineyard or winery to make your mark in the world of Argentine wine with BBI Argentina.

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