Catena Malbec Wine
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US $25.15
Fine Wines at the Diplomatic Hotel
The Diplomatic Hotel in Mendoza has a treat for those who love fine wines: their exclusive Wine Floors. They are specially decorated floors, to enhance the wine tasting experience. Get to know all the secrets of wine making by reading the literature supplied in these specially decorated rooms. A wine tasting kit is given as a present so as not to miss one note of the complex bouquet of the wine. Business or pleasure, You Can hold the perfect meeting in this select atmosphere. Several fine wineries of Mendoza have signed exclusive contracts with the Diplomatic Hotel, so as to provide this amazing service to all the guest who require it.
Catena Zapata are famous for their Malbec wines. Bordeaux and Cahors are the places of origin of Malbec. Malbec of Argentine origin has benn prized in world class competitions many times. Mendoza's geography and average temperature create the ideal conditions to harvest Malbec grapes. During the late XIX century, Nicola Catena came from Italy to Argentina with the idea of manufacturing fine wines with the European method of ellaboration. He managed to produce the first completely Mendoza Malbec wine.
Lagarde Wineries have had the same historical buildings since 1897, when they first started elaborating fine wines. Lagarde's creator, Miguel Angel Pereira knew as soon as he was in Mendoza that it was possible to create there the best Malbec of all. And he knew what he was saying. During the last World Malbec 2010 two Lagarde wines were awarded.
Familia Zuccardi's winery is towards the East, in a green area. They cultivate 32 different varieties of grapes and also organic crops. About 85% of processed grapes are grown by themselves. Their storage capacity exceeds the 3.5 million liters, and they have 2800 barrels of French Oak.
Want to try these great fine wines? Simply stay at the Diplomatic Hotel, during your next visit to Mendoza. Please visit our website form more details on the Wine Rooms.
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