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Le Clos de los Siete

Tunuyan

In 1998, the oenologist Michel Rolland and Jean-Michel Arcaute (wine-grower, recently deceased) decided to go into business. Argentina offers space, the possibility to plant without restriction with the potential to produce a quality wine from fine soil at an excellent price.
Their arguments were strong enough to unite seven investors, all wine-growers (Catherine Péré-Vergé, owner of Château Monviel at Pomerol; Laurent Dassaut, owner at Saint-Emilion; Bertrand Otto, representative of La Compagnie Vinicole E. Rotschild; and Bertrand Cuvelier) to a remarkable viniculture project in the province of Mendoza. It would be at Vistaflores, an estate covering 847 hectares of vineyards, in the commune of Tunuyan, located 80km south of the city of Mendoza. Divided into seven Bodegas, the group was named Le Clos de los Siete (Vineyard of the Seven).
Clos de los Siete represents the cutting edge of forward thinking Old World producers in the New World.
Find out more about the venture here;Clos de Los Siete

Clos de los Siete 2004

Bin No. SIETE04

Price: £11.50

At Clos de los Siete, as on the more prestigious French plots, the wine is totally harvested by hand. Moreover, the wine growers are lucky enough to not have to use pesticides, due to the very arid climate which prevents the development of grapevine diseases. But the great particularity of the Clos de los Siete is the process of winemaking using gravity. From pressing to bottling, and including the pouring of wine from vats to aging barrels, the ..

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