Salentein Selection Sauvignon Blanc is a delicious Argentinian Sauvignon Blanc wine from Bodegas Salentein. The vineyards are located in Alto Valle de Uco, Tunuyán, Mendoza, 1300 meters above sea level. The soil consists of coarse rock, which provides perfect water drainage. The nights are cool and the days sunny and warm. All this gives the wine its unique characteristics. This wine has not been aged in wood. The grapes were harvested exclusively at night. Refrigerated peel soak of 5 hours at 10 degrees Celsius. Maturation in stainless steel tanks for 3 months and the wine then ages in the bottle for another 2 months before being released on the market.
Beautiful light yellow color with a hint of green. The first thing you notice about this Sauvignon Blanc is its intense and ripe aroma. Pear, fig and citrus aromas complemented by beautiful spicy notes such as boxwood, thyme and white pepper.
Delicious as aperitif or in combination with salads and or shellfish dishes.
Salentein Selection Sauvignon Blanc is a delicious white wine from the Valle de Uco, Tunuyán, Mendoza region Argentina. This wine is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes.
Recommended serving temperature between 10°C and 12°C.
Located in the heart of Argentina's Mendoza wine region, Bodegas Salentein is known worldwide for its excellent wines and breathtaking architecture. Founded in 1992 by Dutch businessman Mijndert Pon, Salentein has positioned itself as a leading producer of premium Argentine wines. Salentein's vineyards extend over more than 2,000 hectares, where high-quality grapes such as Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay thrive in the favorable climate and fertile soil.
One of the most striking features of Bodegas Salentein is the architecture of the winery itself. Designed by renowned architect Mario Day Arenas, the complex harmoniously combines traditional European and modern South American architectural elements. The winery is an architectural masterpiece, with its striking round shapes and pointed towers reflecting the surrounding Andes mountains.
In addition to producing excellent wines, Salentein also has a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness. The vineyards are managed with respect for the land and the environment, with practices such as organic farming and water-saving techniques. These efforts contribute not only to the quality of the wines, but also to the preservation of the region's unique terroir for future generations.
With a combination of craftsmanship, innovation and a deep-rooted commitment to quality, Bodegas Salentein has carved out a prominent place in the world of Argentine wine. From its beautiful wines to its architectural splendor and sustainability efforts, Salentein remains a symbol of excellence and authenticity in the South American wine industry.
Product | Salentein Selection Sauvignon Blanc |
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Country | Argentina |
Producer - Brand | Bodegas Salentein |
Type of wine | White |
Region | Valle de Uco |
Grape variety | Sauvignon Blanc |
Price per bottle | €15.95 |
Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |