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Cara Sur

San Juan › Argentina

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San Juan parcels. Muscat, Criolla Grande, Bonarda. Prestige-rated Argentine wines.

Cara Sur operates in San Juan, Argentina's high-altitude wine region, where intense sunlight and diurnal temperature swings shape distinctive varietal expression. The winery focuses on grapes suited to the terrain: Muscat Blanc, Criolla Grande, and Bonarda. Parcela Duraznero, a Muscat Blanc, leads the portfolio and has drawn assessment from Wine Advocate, Decanter, and Wine Enthusiast. Parcela La Totora, made from Criolla Grande—a heritage Argentine variety—follows closely in critical regard, as does Paraje Hilario, a Bonarda that reflects the region's capacity for structured red wines. San Juan's continental climate and elevation create conditions for aromatic whites and age-worthy reds, and Cara Sur's selection of parcels and varietals suggests a commitment to site-specific winemaking within this demanding landscape.

Peak score93 / 100
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Top winesParcela Duraznero · Naranjo · Pérgolas Rosado
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