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Calchaquí Valley
The Calchaquí Valley is a Geographical Indication (GI) located within the Salta region of Argentina. It is characterized by high-altitude vineyards that benefit from a unique climate, which contributes to the development of distinctive wine styles. The valley is known for its diverse terroir, which includes a range of soil types and microclimates, allowing for the cultivation of various grape varieties. The primary focus of production in this appellation includes both red and white wines, with a notable emphasis on Malbec and Torrontés.
Primarily red wines with notable freshness and aromatic complexity.
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