Portillo Pinot Noir Bodegas Salentein 2022
Portillo Pinot Noir Bodegas Salentein
Drinking advice
Very tasty with white and red meat. Pour this Pinot Noir gently with sea bass fried on the skin. It is also really enjoyable in combination with mature cheeses and red flora cheeses!
Salentein
Winery bodegas Salentein strives to produce the highest quality of Argentinian wines. This is done with respect for the people, nature and the local community. After all, they are inextricably linked to the winery. For example, investments are made to create employment and train the local population.
Portillo
The name Portillo comes from the historic mountain pass between the Andes Mountains and the Uco Valley. This pass served as access for Charles Darwin to the other side of the mountain range. Today it is the gateway to the fantastic Portillo vineyards of the Bodegas Salentein.
Vinification
The grapes are manually sorted and carefully processed. The wine is made modern with cooled fermentation in large stainless steel tanks. In this way the true expression of the fruit comes to the fore.
Origin
The vineyards of El Portillo cover 68 hectares and are located in a rocky environment. Alto Valle de Uco is one of the best wine regions in the greater Mendoza area.