Don Domenico offers a large variety of varietals, and all are taste guaranted.
Who is Don Domenico?
Don Domenico is a traditional and prestigious winery in Argentina, located in Huanacache, a village situated in the south west of San Juan, in the The Andes, at 740 m above the sea level, where the sun is always present.
As a result of a careful varietals and clone selection in Don Deminco’s 95 hectares, vineyards of Chardonnay, Syrah, Bonarda, Tempranillo, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc were implanted.
Why Choose Don Domenico?
Wide diurnal temperature variations of up to 20°C allow for hot days and cool nights, resulting in ripe fruit with good color and acidity. Manual harvesting in a maximum of 20 kilogram basket keeps fruit free of excessive oxidation and in good condition for the press.
The cellar is modern, acclimatized and functional and has the latest technology. The wine process is done in stainless steel French tanks, controlled by a central keyboard, that keeps six to twenty eight thousand liters of wine.
The winery is equipped with Italian tools such as Diemme, pneumatic wine press, Spadoni plaque and land filters, grinders and a selection of CME and Cagnaso (for cold) equipment. The resident enologist is Jorge Pérez Staib and the wine creator is Alfredo Despous.
All the premium and super premium wines rest in half French and half American oak barrels.
GRAPES CERTIFIED ORGANIC
Don Domenico is a High End Boutique Winery that owes 95 hectares in San Juan, Argentina. Don Domenico produces 2 million litters per year of 5 different varieties of grapes.
Don Domenico’ wines are awarded by Concours Mondial Bruxelles, Wine Access, Decanter Magazine and Argentina Wine Awards among others
Familia Schroeder - Award Winner Winery in 2006 in Argentina by Premio Francisco Oreglia.
Familia Schroeder’ wines are awarded by Wine Advocate, Wine Spectator, Concours Mondial Bruxelles, Decanter Magazine, Effervescents Du Monde, Malbec to the World, International Wine Challenge and Argentina Wine Awards among others
This beautiful winery is strategically located, at 39º Latitude South, in northern Patagonia.
It was conceived in 2001 to be a high end cellar oriented to produce high quality wines. The first harvest was in 2003.
Familia Schroeder wine activity is built inspired by the motto of quality excellence without compromise.
Paul Hobbs has chosen this winery to create his Pinot Noir in Napa Valley, United States of America
The winery was built in five levels, based on a gravity-flow concept. During construction, fossils of a large herbivore dinosaur were found and as a result of a special grant by the museum administration authorities the archeological site is on display at the cellar, just as it was uncovered. The discovery was the inspiration for the brand name SAURUS and the site is visited by over 10,000 tourists every year.
The vineyards grow free of pesticides or other chemical additives.
Xumek is a winery located 20 km NW from San Juan's capital city, the second largest wine-producing Province in Argentina, both in terms of vineyard-covered area and in total production volume.
Xumek was conceived in 1995 to be a Boutique High End Cellar oriented to produce high quality wines. The first harvest was in 2002. The professional who gives his knowledge to the cellar is the renowned wine maker consultant Paul Hobbs who with his experience gives Xumek's wines the high quality that is appreciated in the European and American Markets.
Xumek received the EUREP GAP Standard (Good Agricultural Practices) in the vineyards.
Xumek is part of Petersen Group founded in Argentina in 1920. This is one of the major economic groups of the whole country. The company is always investing in all their business. Xumek has 10,000 hectares in the Zonda Valley where they produce olive oil, wines, nandues and tourism too.
Luis Segundo Correas Vineyards and Winery are personally maintained by its owners.
This is a 150 Year Old Winery, 4 generation of this traditional family of wines, who believe that the origin of the quality of wines begins in the vineyards. The family owns 400 hectares of vineyards, some of which are 70 years old, distributed between 8 farms.
Engineer Agronomist Julian Correas controls the production to assure quality. He determines the pruning to achieve optimum quantity, supervising the process of pruning as well as the stripping of the leaves that will allow the necessary sun and a strict sanitary control of every wine-stock, in order to define those clusters that by their position and quality, await precise ripeness. The vineyards are watered entirely by de-icing water from the mountain range of the Andes.
Bodega Vistalba
A family property located at the heart of Vistalba, where Carlos Pulenta –representative of a second generation of winemakers— consolidated a personal project for obtaining high-quality wines.
The estate, located in Lujan de Cuyo, at the heart of Vistalba, a terroir in love with the mountain range, at the foothills of the imposing Cordon de Plata. Owing to the roughness of the soil, this is the favorite land of Malbec, 53 hectares of vineyards making up the live setting for La Bodega, La Posada and La Bourgogne. Lines of vine may be seen from any corner of the estate.
With most plants growing since 1948. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Bonarda grapes share the vineyard parcels. At an average elevation of 980 m.a.s.l., the vines are grown using traditional irrigation, making one of the two areas at the highest elevation benefited by this age-old and effective system.
BODEGA VISTALBA processes and markets Vistalba® and Tomero® still wines, Progenie® a sparkling wine, and Corte V® olive oil.
The Vistalba® signature are blend wines, identified as Corte A®, Corte B® and Corte C®, produced exclusively with grapes from the Vistalba vineyards. Terroir wines.
Blend wines that combine the best of each harvest, different each year and with large aging capabilities. Each blend introduces a complex, incomparable universe of its own.
The Tomero wines, 100% varietals, refer to the noble lightness of water coming lively down the mountain. Manufactured with the best grapes of our estate at Valle de Uco, kept in oak barrels, respecting the balance of matureness with the fruit’s natural freshness, the Tomero Gran Reserva®, Tomero Reserva® and Tomero® wines are graceful and delicate.
Progenie®, a sparkling wine of limited and selected production, is made following the Champenoise method, with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes grown in our Tunuyan, Alto Valle de Uco, vineyards.
Corte V® is the result of the blending of 1 200 olive plants grown at the Finca Vistalba estate. This oil is a tribute to NATURE giving life to these unique lands, by setting the course of mountain water to Bodegas Vistalba olive plants, thus creating this real Argentine olive oil.
Casa Montes
Founded in 1992, Casa Montes is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing cellar in San Juan, the second largest wine producing province in Argentina.
This family owned cellar was conceived to produce high quality wines at excellent prices. Casa Montes produces 2 million litters per year of 11 different varieties of grapes.
Casa Montes offers a new concept in the wine business of Argentina by investing in its own province, by helping people by its fund raising program “Help People Future” http://www.helppeoplesfuture.com/ and by minimizing the environment impact through the protection of a reservoir of natural forests of bicentennial carob trees.
Casa Montes is placed as an important representative in the world of wines for the incoming years.
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