Overview
The Vines Of Mendoza is a company that sells private vineyard estates and distributes Argentine wines. Founded in 2006 by Michael Evans and Pablo Gimenez Riili, The Vines of Mendoza is located in Mendoza, Argentina. [1] [2]
Private vineyard estates are investment through which owners produce their own wine. Owners are also involved in the production of
wine if they prefer, working with Argentine
winemaker Santiago Achával to learn and actively participate in the winemaking process, including soil selection, planting, bottling and fermentation. Plots are between 3 and 18 acres and produce 2,000 - 4,000 bottles per acre, per year.
[3]
[4]
[5]
Varietals in production include:
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Grenache
Malbec
Merlot
Mourvedre
Petit Verdot
Pinot Noir
Sauvignon Blanc
Syrah
Tempranillo
Torrontes
The Acequia Wine Club ships 80 Argentine wines to the United States and Europe. Members of the wine club choose from two programs including boutique Argentine wine producers. [7]
The Vines of Mendoza Tasting Room provides 90 different local Argentina wines in one location, and is located in the
Park Hyatt, Mendoza.
[8]
[9]
[10]
Prior to establishing The Vines of Mendoza in 2006, Michael Evans worked on the
John Kerry presidential campaign, was COO of the
Rock The Vote campaign, and Executive Director of
CTIA's Wireless Foundation.
[11]
Pablo Gimenez Riili, Co-Founder
Pablo Gimenez Riili, grew up in Mendoza Argentina, surrounded by the wine industry. After a career in law and real estate, he opened the Gimenez Riili winery with three of his brothers.
[12] In 2006, Riili, with Evans and investors, created The Vines of Mendoza.
[13]
Santiago Achaval, Consulting Winemaker
Santiago Achával’s winery in Mendoza, Achaval-Ferrer, maintains four of the five highest rated wines in Argentine history, according to Wine Spectator.
[14]
[15]
[16]
[17]
See also
Argentina
Argentine wine
Blind tasting
Economy of Argentina
Grape varieties
List of wine-producing countries
List of wine-producing regions
Mendoza Province
Mendoza wine
New World wine
Uco Valley
Wine tasting
- ^ - The Rise of Argentine Wine. Global Post. March 2009.
- ^ Get in Position to Profit. Investors Business Daily. October 2009.
- ^ Harvesting Profits in Argentina's Wine Country. Forbes. February 2010.
- ^ - Vanity Vineyards. Bloomberg. November 2008.
- ^ Texas Boy Investor Can't Resist Taste of New Argentine Winery. December 2009.
- ^ Texas Boy Investor Can't Resist Taste of New Argentine Winery. December 2009.
- ^ http://acequia.ewinerysolutions.com/index.cfm?method=storeproducts.showlist&productcategoryid=e2d023ee-bba9-e4db-b8bb-484080569718
- ^ 10 Questions with Michael Evans. NewWorldReview.com. December 2009.
- ^ The Toast of Argentina. Budget Travel. February 2009.
- ^ Mendoza, Argentina's Wine Country. ABC News. March 2009.
- ^ Harvesting Profits in Argentina's Wine Country. Forbes. March 2010.
- ^ - Gimenez Riili The Family.
- ^ The Rise of Argentinian Wine. Global Post. March 2009.
- ^ Malbec Madness. Wine Spectator. December 2009.
- ^ Argentina's Dark Horse. Wine Spectator. January 2004.
- ^ Tasting Highlights: Malbec From Argentina. Wine Spectator. July 2005.
- ^ The Price of Dirt. Wine Enthusiast. May 2007.
http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/
http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/blog/
http://vinesofmendoza.com/private_vineyard/
http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/private_vineyard/team
http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/mendoza-travel/
http://www.mendoza.park.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/
http://www.gimenezriili.com.ar/
http://www.achaval-ferrer.com
Overview
The Vines Of Mendoza is a company that sells private vineyard estates and distributes Argentine wines. Founded in 2006 by Michael Evans and Pablo Gimenez Riili, The Vines of Mendoza is located in Mendoza, Argentina. [1] [2]
Private vineyard estates are investment through which owners produce their own wine. Owners are also involved in the production of
wine if they prefer, working with Argentine
winemaker Santiago Achával to learn and actively participate in the winemaking process, including soil selection, planting, bottling and fermentation. Plots are between 3 and 18 acres and produce 2,000 - 4,000 bottles per acre, per year.
[3]
[4]
[5]
Varietals in production include:
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Grenache
Malbec
Merlot
Mourvedre
Petit Verdot
Pinot Noir
Sauvignon Blanc
Syrah
Tempranillo
Torrontes
The Acequia Wine Club ships 80 Argentine wines to the United States and Europe. Members of the wine club choose from two programs including boutique Argentine wine producers. [7]
The Vines of Mendoza Tasting Room provides 90 different local Argentina wines in one location, and is located in the
Park Hyatt, Mendoza.
[8]
[9]
[10]
Prior to establishing The Vines of Mendoza in 2006, Michael Evans worked on the
John Kerry presidential campaign, was COO of the
Rock The Vote campaign, and Executive Director of
CTIA's Wireless Foundation.
[11]
Pablo Gimenez Riili, Co-Founder
Pablo Gimenez Riili, grew up in Mendoza Argentina, surrounded by the wine industry. After a career in law and real estate, he opened the Gimenez Riili winery with three of his brothers.
[12] In 2006, Riili, with Evans and investors, created The Vines of Mendoza.
[13]
Santiago Achaval, Consulting Winemaker
Santiago Achával’s winery in Mendoza, Achaval-Ferrer, maintains four of the five highest rated wines in Argentine history, according to Wine Spectator.
[14]
[15]
[16]
[17]
See also
Argentina
Argentine wine
Blind tasting
Economy of Argentina
Grape varieties
List of wine-producing countries
List of wine-producing regions
Mendoza Province
Mendoza wine
New World wine
Uco Valley
Wine tasting
- ^ - The Rise of Argentine Wine. Global Post. March 2009.
- ^ Get in Position to Profit. Investors Business Daily. October 2009.
- ^ Harvesting Profits in Argentina's Wine Country. Forbes. February 2010.
- ^ - Vanity Vineyards. Bloomberg. November 2008.
- ^ Texas Boy Investor Can't Resist Taste of New Argentine Winery. December 2009.
- ^ Texas Boy Investor Can't Resist Taste of New Argentine Winery. December 2009.
- ^ http://acequia.ewinerysolutions.com/index.cfm?method=storeproducts.showlist&productcategoryid=e2d023ee-bba9-e4db-b8bb-484080569718
- ^ 10 Questions with Michael Evans. NewWorldReview.com. December 2009.
- ^ The Toast of Argentina. Budget Travel. February 2009.
- ^ Mendoza, Argentina's Wine Country. ABC News. March 2009.
- ^ Harvesting Profits in Argentina's Wine Country. Forbes. March 2010.
- ^ - Gimenez Riili The Family.
- ^ The Rise of Argentinian Wine. Global Post. March 2009.
- ^ Malbec Madness. Wine Spectator. December 2009.
- ^ Argentina's Dark Horse. Wine Spectator. January 2004.
- ^ Tasting Highlights: Malbec From Argentina. Wine Spectator. July 2005.
- ^ The Price of Dirt. Wine Enthusiast. May 2007.
http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/
http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/blog/
http://vinesofmendoza.com/private_vineyard/
http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/private_vineyard/team
http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/mendoza-travel/
http://www.mendoza.park.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/
http://www.gimenezriili.com.ar/
http://www.achaval-ferrer.com