Top Wines in Argentina

Wine tasting is an art that most wine lovers typically enjoy doing. Examining and evaluating wine has its methods of madness in order to determine which wine tops another. Some of the top wines in the world come from Argentina and whether you're traveling through Argentina, or are in the US searching for a wine from Argentina, you'll want to know which wines are highly recommended.

Here are the top 5 most popular wines from Argentina:

1. La Azul Reserve - This bottle of red wine goes for about $20.00 and is filled with a blend of sweet and minty flavors, this wine has a 14.3% alcohol content and is highly spoken about and recommended. The red wine is smooth and is great to clean the pallet. It was paired well with a beef dinner.

2. Andeluna Malbec -This younger red wine runs for about $10.00 a bottle. The wine is rich and has an alcohol content of 14.2%. It was perfect for sipping slowly after finishing up a meal.

3. Andeluna Cellars Reserve Chardonnay- This tasty white chardonnay which lies in a price range of around $12.00 has some sulfur and green olive scent that hits the nose right away. There is also a fruity tang taste that gets your taste buds going the second the wine hits the tongue. The Andeluna Cellars Reserve is a great appetizer wine, or a great pair for any fish dish.

4. Colomé Torrontes - This yellow gold colored wine, which runs for about $15.00 has a wonderful sweet taste, with a smooth texture making it easy to drink. Being as light as water, this wine can be drank with a variety of foods, but best paired with a pasta dish. The alcohol content in the Colome Torrontes bottle is 13%.

5. Bressia Monteagrelo Malbec - This bottle of red wine runs for about $20.00 and is a smooth and thick texture, but not so much that it is hard to swallow. Andeluna Malbec is filled with flavors of black cherry and hints of a mahogany taste. This wine would be a great pair with a dessert or a beef dinner.

Some of the best vineyards in Argentina are found in Mendoza. You can find the wine's listed above sold at these specific wineries along with many other different wines. The Trapiche which is one of the world's most known wine producers. Catena Zapata, is known for its Royal Family and Escorihuela winery is known to be not only one of the oldest winery's but is also the home to a 63,000 liter barrel, which is the largest in the world. So, if you're looking to do some wine tasting in Argentina, there are plenty of places to choose from, and many wines to pick from. Wine tasting is a very popular pastime in this beloved country, and you are guaranteed to enjoy some of the finest tastes around.