Argentina | Wines Of Argentina

The vineyard area of Argentina covers 217.750 ha (2011). Red wine varieties covers 47, 19% and white wine varieties covers 19.7% of the total vineyard area.

RED WINE VARIETIES	Acres
Malbec 34%	31047.4
Bonarda 18%	18127.4
Cabernet Sauvignon 17%	16371.7
Syrah 13%	12809.7
Merlot 11%	6281
Tempranillo 10%	6120.3
Sangiovese 6%	2010.6
Pinot Noir 5%	1801.5
Bequignol 4%	698
Barbera 2%	545.5

WHITE WINE VARIETIES	Acres
Pedro Gimenez 28.2%	12132.2
Torrontes Riojano 17.9%	7682.9
Chardonnay 15%	6472.9
Chenin 5.7%	2462.2
Torrontés Sanjuanino 4.7%	2048.1
Sauvignon 5.3%	2295.8
Semillon 1.9%	854.9
Torrontés Mendocino 1.6%	712.6
Viognier 0.9%	815.9
Riesling 0.2%	88.5

*based frozen at the end of harvest 2011

Source: National Wine Institute

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Record 2011 of INV Vineyards

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Reports prepared for
Instituto Nacional de Vitivinicultura