Outstanding houses in San Rafael.
San Rafael's reds carry the dust and dark fruit of high-altitude foothills, where Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon age into wines of mineral grip rather than ripeness.
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Region DNA
The character of San Rafael
Based on 330 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 41 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of San Rafael
Bodega Terra Lombarda
VisitSan Rafael is a wine region in Argentina, home to 73 producers tracked on Femente, 3 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Chardonnay, producing Argentinian Mendoza Malbec Red and Argentinian Cabernet Sauvignon wines with notes of Oak, Citrus fruit, and Red fruit.
San Rafael — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in San Rafael?
- The most planted varieties in San Rafael are Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Bonarda, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is San Rafael known for?
- San Rafael is known for Argentinian Mendoza Malbec Red, Argentinian Cabernet Sauvignon, and Argentinian Mendoza Sparkling wines and flavors of Oak, Citrus fruit, and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in San Rafael?
- Femente tracks 73 producers in San Rafael, of which 3 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is San Rafael?
- San Rafael is a wine region in Argentina.
San Rafael
San Rafael's reds carry the dust and dark fruit of high-altitude foothills, where Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon age into wines of mineral grip rather than ripeness. Producers here favour restraint over extraction, letting the region's diurnal swings define the glass.
Producers in San Rafael
- Fincas Abuelo Nito — undiscovered
- Scrugli C. Wines — distinction
- Fincas Lignac — undiscovered
- Murville — honest
- Finca El Nevado — honest
- Bodega Labiano — distinction
- Cornejo Costas — honest
- Ñandú — honest
- Finca Las Payas — honest
- Bodegas Argenceres — honest
- Balbi — honest
- Il Segreto — honest
- Las Paredes — honest
- Sempiterno — undiscovered
- Algodon — distinction
- Simonassi Lyon Winery & Vineyards — honest