Antucura means “Sun Stone” in Mapudungun, the Mapuche language that was spoken by the inhabitants of the Valle de Uco, a region located in the centre-west of Mendoza city and comprised by the states of Tunuyán, Tupungato and San Carlos. Vista Flores is located in the Valle de Uco and is considered one of the most important wine areas of Argentina.
It is a beautiful place, located at the foot hills of the Andes Mountains, where our vine...
Our vineyards are planted at 1,050 meters in the Vista Flores district of Valle de Uco. The land is characterized by the abundant of boulders, and glacial stones which were transported from high in the Andes in pre-historic times. The climate has huge temperature swing between day and night. It is here that the succession of cool nights and sunny days favors a long ripening season which intensifies the color, fruit and a natural acidity in the...
The oenological criterion of Antucura seeks to achieve wines whose expression faithfully represents the terroir of Vista Flores. The conservation of the soil focuses on using native materials. The elaboration process begins with a double manual selection of clusters and berries and only using fruit of the highest quality in all our wines. Once the grapes are crushed they flow by gravity into stainless steel tanks for fermentation.
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Our dream began in 1993 as a publishing project with the mission to tell the story of Mendoza through the eyes and soul of its first inhabitants to those whose vision is only limited by the soaring mountain peaks and fertile river valley. A few years later our enterprise took roots with the acquisition of 130 acres of land at the foot hills of the imposing Cordillera de los Andes in Vista Flores, in the region of Valle de Uco – Mendoza. We beg...
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