Mendoza · Argentina
Wine Advocate 92/100 · Decanter 91/100 · Wine Spectator 90/100 + 2 more
El Enemigo is a Mendoza winery focused on single-vineyard expressions of Cabernet Franc, a variety that thrives in Argentina's high-altitude terroirs. The winery's flagship releases—Gran Enemigo Single Vineyard Gualtallary, Agrelo, and Chacayes—each capture distinct site characteristics through Cabernet Franc, with the Chacayes bottling incorporating Malbec. These wines have been assessed by major critics including Wine Advocate, Decanter, Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, and Falstaff. The Gualtallary Cabernet Franc leads the portfolio in prestige ratings, followed closely by the Agrelo and Chacayes expressions. Mendoza's continental climate and varied microclimates support the structured, age-worthy character typical of the region's premium reds.
Address Videla Aranda 7008, M5519 Maipú, Mendoza
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Critics Wine Advocate 92/100 · Decanter 91/100 · Wine Spectator 90/100 · Wine Enthusiast 90/100 · Falstaff 90/100 Are you the owner? Claim this profile →
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Gran Enemigo Single Vineyard Gualtallary Cabernet Franc
WINE ADVOCATE 100 · WINE ENTHUSIAST 92 · WINE SPECTATOR 91
2012–2020
Gran Enemigo Single Vineyard Chacayes Cabernet Franc
WINE ADVOCATE 97 · WINE ENTHUSIAST 94 · WINE SPECTATOR 91
2015–2020
Gran Enemigo Single Vineyard El Cepillo Cabernet Franc
WINE ADVOCATE 97 · WINE ENTHUSIAST 93 · WINE SPECTATOR 91
2020, 2019, 2018
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How is El Enemigo rated by critics? El Enemigo scores 94 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Wine Advocate (92), Decanter (91), Wine Spectator (90), and Wine Enthusiast (90).
What wines is El Enemigo known for? Its most critically rated wines are Gran Enemigo Single Vineyard Gualtallary Cabernet Franc, Gran Enemigo Single Vineyard Chacayes Cabernet Franc, and Gran Enemigo Single Vineyard El Cepillo Cabernet Franc, among 17 rated wines tracked on Femente.
Where is El Enemigo located? El Enemigo is in Mendoza, Argentina (Videla Aranda 7008, M5519 Maipú, Mendoza). Visit El Enemigo
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El Enemigo El Enemigo is a Mendoza winery focused on single-vineyard expressions of Cabernet Franc, a variety that thrives in Argentina's high-altitude terroirs. The winery's flagship releases—Gran Enemigo Single Vineyard Gualtallary, Agrelo, and Chacayes—each capture distinct site characteristics through Cabernet Franc, with the Chacayes bottling incorporating Malbec. These wines have been assessed by major critics including Wine Advocate, Decanter, Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, and Falstaff. The Gualtallary Cabernet Franc leads the portfolio in prestige ratings, followed closely by the Agrelo and Chacayes expressions. Mendoza's continental climate and varied microclimates support the structured, age-worthy character typical of the region's premium reds.
Critics Decanter, Wine Advocate, Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, Falstaff
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