Region: Argentina - Mendoza
Grapes: Torrontes
Alcohol: 8.5%
Notes on the Wine
Intense aromas of over-matured fruits, honey, and dried fruits, like pears, apricots, and peaches, with orange skin and roses. Sweet, unctuous in the mouth with a silky, balanced acidity. Complex and long finish.
Notes on the Wine
Julia exists, she is real. Julia is the only daughter of José Zuccardi, current director of Familia Zuccardi winery. Created in her honor, Santa Julia represents the Zuccardi Family’s commitment to achieve the highest quality levels through sustainable practices, contributing to protect the environment and to develop the community.
Founded in early 1990s, Santa Julia is one of the emblematic Argentine wine brands, both in Argentina and around the world. Santa Julia is a combination of the quality and diversity of the Mendoza land, which produces modern wines. Santa Julia produces a diverse range of grape varieties : the classics include Malbec, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, but also other rather unique varieties such as such as Viognier, Pinot Grigio and Tempranillo.
Bodega Santa Julia is committed to being natural, environmentally friendly, and growing in harmony with the community. The long term sustainability of harvests are extremely important, which is the reason Santa Julia fosters the natural richness of the soil through certified organic vineyard management. Santa Julia represents this care and respect for the environment. It works in care of the earth, the people and the community. There are several distinct lines under the Santa Julia brand available in the United States: Santa Julia [+], Santa Julia 'Organica', Santa Julia 'Reserva', Santa Julia ‘Magna’, Santa Julia 'Innovacion' as well as a line of Sparkling wines.