Sparkling Wines from Argentina

Like many countries, Argentina has seen a boost in popularity of it’s home-grown sparkling wines (or Espumante). It’s a dynamic industry driven by young consumers who are ready to challenge the traditions and try something new. Many wineries are using the Charmat method to make affordable sparkling wines.

Chandon Argentina
Chandon Argentina is owned by Moët & Hennessey who put their 260 years experience into their world-leading wines.

Try: Chandon Rosé – buy here

Casa Bianchi
In 1910, Don Valentin Bianchi came to Argentina from Fasano, Italy and started a winery in the sunny vineyards located at San Rafael, Mendoza.

Try: Valentin Bianchi Brut – buy here

Gauchezco
The roots of Gauchezco begin in the historic and legendary vineyard, founded in 1881 by the Governor of Mendoza Tiburcio Benegas in Barrancas – Maipú. At this site, the first grapes of premium quality were planted in Argentina.

Try: Gauczhezco Extra Brut – buy here

Bodega Navarro Correas
Founded in Mendoza, the history of the winery dates back to 1800, where Don Juan de Dios Correas planted his first vines located at the foot of the Andes.

Try: Navarro Correas Nature (80% Chardonnay and 20% Pinot Noir)

Bodega Dante Robin
Bodega Dante Robino was founded in 1920 and is owned by the Squassini family. It’s is located in the heart of viticultural Mendoza, in Perdriel district, Lujan de Cuyo department – at the foot of the Andes.

Try: Novecento Extra Brut (50% Ugni blanc – 50% Chinin)

Cave Extrême
The district of San José, Tupungato, is one of the best in Mendoza, where the combination of sunny days and cool nights makes for the perfect conditions.

Try: Extreme Espumante

Trapiche
1,255 hectares of vineyards located in Maipú, Mendoza. With more than 130 years of experience, Trapiche has earned its place as a pioneering brand in the introduction of French vines and production methods.

Try: Trapiche Brut (Chardonnay 70%, Semillón 20% and Malbec 10%)