Alon Kura wines come from Mendoza, Argentina. The Mendoza Province is one of Argentina's most important wine regions, accounting for nearly two-thirds of the country's entire wine production. Located in the eastern foothills of the Andes, in the shadow of Mount Aconcagua, vineyards are planted at the some of the highest altitudes in the world with the average site located 1,970–3,610 feet (600–1,100 meters) above sea level. Malbec is the region's most important planting followed closely by Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Chardonnay. Mendoza is considered the heart of the winemaking industry in Argentina with the vast majority of large wineries located in the provincial capital of Mendoza.
TASTING NOTES
Pale yellow in color with transparent hues. Powerful aromas of citrus and white fruits, with herbal notes. An enticingly crisp, citrussy white with rounded lemon and grapefruit flavors coupled with a vibrant finish. This wine is easy to drink and displays full fruit characters and soft, well balanced palate.
FOOD PAIRING
This wine will accompany shellfish, dressed salads, and Serrano ham. Best Served at 55-57° F.
