Jay Miller, Wine Advocate’s former taster of Argentine wines, published his last scores, as well as the best producers and wines in Argentina on 23rd December.
He granted 2008 Colomé Reserva (USD 75) 94 points and selected it as one of The Best Wines. Besides, Colomé was included in the Best Producers list.
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In a very special year, being its 180th anniversary, Colomé winery won in the 2011 Agricultural Excellence Awards the award for ‘Best Wine Producer’.
The winery was founded in 1831 and since 2001 Donald and Ursula Hess are in charge of it. Colomé’s grapes come from four different vineyards located along the Calchaquíes Valleys at 3,111 [...]
In June 2011, in San Francisco city (USA), one of the largest and most influential international wine competitions in America took place; the San Francisco International Wine Competition.
The competition is judged by a prestigious panel of nationally recognized wine experts. Judging is based on a blind, consensual procedure, ensuring competitive integrity as it remains the [...]
On the occasion of its 180th anniversary, the Salta winery, Colomé, launches a commemorative wine: ‘Colomé 180 Años Malbec’ (AR$300). The grapes of this 100% Malbec 2010 come from Finca El Arenal (Payogasta, at 2,600 meters in the high zone of the Calchaquí Valley in Salta province), the first vineyard Donald Hess bought in Argentina [...]
The arise of wine tourism has awaken an interests in wineries as a place to carry out business meetings and recreational activities among vineyards, mountains and oak barrels. Many wineries that have touristic facilities open their doors for simple meetings, negotiation rounds of small groups and events of a large list of guests such as [...]
From 18th to August 20th, the 7th Argentine Wineries Hall (VII Salón Argentino de Bodegas), the most outstanding fair in Buenos Aires of wine and theater of Latin America, will open the doors of the Teatro Argentino de La Plata (Argentine Theater of La Plata) to welcome the most representative wineries of Argentina. Participants will [...]
Colomé introduces Colome Torrontés 2011 with a renewed image. This white wine was born in the heights, in the Calchaquí Valley, which gives it unique features.
This 100% Torrontés is elaborated with grapes from Finca La Brava, located at 1700 meters above sea level, considered an ideal height for this variety. In this way, an elegant [...]
This attractive tasting will gather all the Argentine wines with the highest scores given by the prestigious critics Robert Parker and Stephen Tanzer in the last few years. Colomé is one of the wineries invited to be part of the tasting, since its wines were granted high scores by the two exponents who determine the [...]
The most popular white grape of Argentina, Torrontés, is a crossing of the Muscat of Alexandria and a small Criolla grape (Mission de Galicia). Today this variety enjoys great popularity among vine growers, wineries and consumers in Argentina and it is being exported to the whole world. With it, light and refreshing wines are [...]
Colome Winery was honored for its “Colome Malbec Reserva 2007” which received 96 points by the U.S. magazine The Wine Advocate, led by the most renowned wine critic in the world, Robert Parker. In this way, the wine is positioned among “The best of the best” according to the categorization made by this magazine. [...]
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