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Huarpe Red Table Wine - 2004(W-2019)

Huarpe Red Table Wine

Winery Story

Named for the peaceful, hardworking natives that inhabited the Cuyo territory before the arrival of Europeans and founded in 2002, Bodegas y... (more...) Viñedos Huarpe is a young winery that draws upon the vast experience of its founders, three fourth-generation descendants of the Piedmont, Italy native Pasquale Toso (of Toso sparkling wine fame). In charge of winemaking is Italian and German-trained winemaker José Hernandez Toso, chief winemaker of Luigi Bosca, while Alejandro Toso, former agricultural engineer of Pasquale Toso, manages the vineyard. José Hernandez Toso was named 2005 Winemaker of the Year by a voting group made up of other Argentine winemakers. The winery is based on old family vineyards that Toso planted in Barrancas, and some of their vineyards are almost 90 years old. The Barrancas district of Maipú, located at the foot of the Andes Mountains in Mendoza’s “Primary Region”, is uniquely suited for the production of high-quality wines.

Tasting Note

Intense ruby with violet tones. Aromas of wild cherries with a hint of spice and vanilla|. Full-bodied, with balanced acidity and good tanni... (more...)s

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May 29, 2009
Full bodied and bursting with big dark fruit, coffee beans, tobacco and pleasant tannins.


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May 29, 2009
Soft velvety fruit and tannins. Well integrated oak provides light butterscotch, spice and tobacco flavors. Delicious.


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Bottlenotes Team NoteMay 29, 2009
Pretty young- but soft, well integrated tannins in with the juicy blackberry fruit flavors.


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