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San Juan

San Juan wine guide: the wine region in Argentina, its Malbec, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Argentina
Climate
Arid/desert
Signature grape
Malbec
Styles
red · white · rosé
3
Signature grapes
4
Sub-regions
8
Bottles to find

Wine from San Juan comes out of Argentina, where it sits as a wine region.

Malbec leads the plantings, with Syrah and Torrontés alongside it.

The climate is arid/desert, running notable rainfall.

The vineyards themselves read as valley floor.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus one more.

Inside it sit Calingasta Valley, Pedernal Valley, Tulum Valley and Zonda Valley.

Climate
Arid/desertNotable rainfall
Terrain
Valley floor
Styles
redwhiterosésparkling

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

  • Bodegas Callia Alta Malbec, Valle de Tulum, Argentina
  • Bodegas Callia Alta Syrah Rose, Valle de Tulum, Argentina
  • Bodegas Callia Alta Torrontes, Valle de Tulum, Argentina
  • Bodegas Callia Bella Syrah - Malbec, Tulum Valley, Argentina
  • Bodegas Callia Signos Malbec, Tulum Valley, Argentina
  • Finca Las Moras 'Alma Mora' Malbec, San Juan, Argentina
  • Finca Las Moras 'Alma Mora' Select Reserve Malbec, San Juan, Argentina
  • Finca Las Moras 'Dada' Art Wine 3, San Juan, Argentina

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

San Juan: common questions

01.
What grapes is San Juan known for?
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Malbec is the signature grape of San Juan. Syrah and Torrontés are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does San Juan make?
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San Juan produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine.
03.
Where is San Juan?
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You will find San Juan in Argentina, where it is a wine region.

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