Recently gaining status as a region
. The former is indisputably the country’s most well-known region, and the latter is the South American nation’s star grape. However, that’s beginning to change. As Argentina’s wine industry has matured, the distinct terroirs of specific regions have become more prominent, and at the same time, other varieties are getting a share of’s newest sub-region, San Pablo GI is being hailed as the home turf of some of Argentina’s best wines made from a surprisingly wide range of varieties.
Said to be the first bodega to plant vines in the region, Bodegas Salentein put down roots in San Pablo in 1996. Galante says its Grand Vu blend is an example of how great this region can be for Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon. “The altitude, cool climate, and soils of the valley give the wine a unique balance of concentration, freshness, and elegance,” he says. “This wine could not achieve its complex aromas, flavors, refreshing acidity, and tannin texture without the special conditions.
Bodega Tapiz Las Notas de Jean Claude Merlot is sourced from estate vineyards at 4,430 feet above sea level and is a collaboration between winemakers Fabian Valenzuela and Jean Claude Berrouet, who made wine at Petrus for 44 vintages. Other notable wineries growing grapes in San Pablo are Bodega Norton, Díaz Valentín, Familia Pelegrina, and Diego Rosso, while a new entry within the region is Bodegas Caro, a winery alliance between.
Bodega Caro winemaker Philippe Rolet points to San Pablo’s high rainfall as another factor that makes it so special. While other areas within the arid semi-desert of Mendoza, where Caro already has a large presence, may only receive just under eight inches of rainfall per year, San Pablo can be blessed by between almost 10 inches and just shy of 20 inches depending on location and altitude.
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