Wine Region
Vistalba, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza
Vistalba, in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, is a prestigious subregion celebrated for producing some of Argentina’s most refined wines. Situated at around 1,050 meters above sea level, its old vineyards thrive in alluvial soils of clay, silt, sand, and stones, benefiting from a dry climate and wide thermal amplitude. Malbec dominates, yielding wines of deep color, ripe fruit, silky tannins, and remarkable balance. Known for its D.O.C. designation, Vistalba epitomizes Mendoza’s winemaking heritage and elegance.
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