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Los Chacayes

Los Chacayes wine guide: the sub-region in Argentina, its Malbec, the red wine and dry white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Argentina
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Malbec
Styles
red · dry white
5
Signature grapes
2
Producers listed
8
Bottles to find

Los Chacayes is a sub-region in Uco Valley, Argentina.

Growers build the wines around Malbec, filling out the blend with Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Chardonnay and Pinot Gris.

The climate is continental, running altitude-moderated.

The vineyards themselves read as mountains.

The region is known for red wine and dry white wine.

Producers worth knowing include Aleanna Winery and Bodega Piedra Negra.

Climate
ContinentalAltitude-moderated
Terrain
Mountains
Styles
reddry white

Grapes planted here.

Producers worth knowing.

01 Aleanna Winery
02 Bodega Piedra Negra

Bottles to look for.

  • Alpasion Cabernet Sauvignon, Los Chacayes, Argentina
  • Alpasion Gran Cabernet Franc, Los Chacayes, Argentina
  • Alpasion Grand Malbec, Los Chacayes, Argentina
  • Alpasion Grand Petit Verdot, Los Chacayes, Argentina
  • Alpasion Grand Pinot Noir, Los Chacayes, Argentina
  • Alpasion Malbec, Los Chacayes, Argentina
  • Alpasion Private Selection Red, Los Chacayes, Argentina
  • Bodega Aleanna 'Gran Enemigo' Chacayes Single Vineyard Cabernet Franc, Tunuyan, Argentina

Nearby regions.

Los Chacayes: common questions

01.
What grapes is Los Chacayes known for?
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Malbec is the signature grape of Los Chacayes. Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Chardonnay and Pinot Gris are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Los Chacayes make?
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Los Chacayes produces red wine and dry white wine.
03.
Where is Los Chacayes?
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Los Chacayes is a sub-region in Argentina.

More from here: every wine region in Argentina, or the wider Uco Valley guide.

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