Description

El Alto Vineyard is located in Ugarteche, in the southern part of Luján de Cuyo, at 1050m above sea level. The soils range from sandy loam to clay loam, with variable content of stone. The climate typically presents warm days and cool nights, with an average temperature variation of 14 °C and an average annual rainfall of 250 mm. The vines yield 12 tons per hectare, and they are grown in espaliers, using drip irrigation. At Doña Paula, their vineyards have always been managed using sustainable agricultural practices.