Cuyo and Northwest Argentine wine regions

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Cuyo and Northwest Argentine wine regions are major viticultural areas in western and northwestern Argentina, renowned for high-altitude vineyards and the production of premium wines, especially Malbec.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf wine region ⓘ
altitudeRange approximately 500–3000 metres above sea level ⓘ
climate continental climate ⓘ
semi-arid climate ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
economicRole major contributor to Argentine wine exports ⓘ
principal wine-producing area of Argentina ⓘ
exportMarket Brazil ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
feature Andes mountain influence ⓘ
high solar radiation ⓘ
large diurnal temperature range ⓘ
grapeVariety Bonarda ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
Chardonnay ⓘ
Malbec ⓘ
Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ
Syrah ⓘ
Torrontés Riojano ⓘ
linked to: Torrontés
includesProvince Catamarca Province ⓘ
Jujuy Province ⓘ
La Rioja Province ⓘ
Mendoza Province ⓘ
Salta Province ⓘ
San Juan Province ⓘ
San Luis Province ⓘ
includesRegion Cuyo ⓘ
Northwest Argentina ⓘ
irrigationSource Andean snowmelt ⓘ
knownFor Malbec wines ⓘ
high-altitude vineyards ⓘ
premium wine production ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Argentina ⓘ
western Argentina ⓘ
majorSubregion Cafayate Valley ⓘ
linked to: Cafayate

Calchaquí Valleys ⓘ
linked to: Calchaquí Valley

La Rioja wine region ⓘ
linked to: La Rioja

Mendoza wine region ⓘ
Salta wine region ⓘ
San Juan wine region ⓘ
notableFor extreme-altitude vineyards in Salta and Jujuy ⓘ
old-vine Malbec plantings ⓘ
soilType alluvial soils ⓘ
rocky soils ⓘ
sandy soils ⓘ
viticulturalPractice drip irrigation ⓘ
flood irrigation ⓘ
trellised vineyards ⓘ
wineStyle aromatic white wines ⓘ
full-bodied red wines ⓘ

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Fiambalá → isPartOf → Cuyo and Northwest Argentine wine regions ⓘ
Geographical Indication of Argentina → linkedTo → Argentine wine regions ⓘ
linked to: Cuyo and Northwest Argentine wine regions