A Wine Adventure in Mendoza: Altos Las Hormigas
Located in the heart of Argentina’s wine country, Altos Las Hormigas has been a beacon of innovation and tradition since its inception in 1995. Founded by Alberto Antonini and Antonio Morescalchi, the winery has pioneered the Malbec revolution, bringing the best of Mendoza to the world . Let’s explore why Altos Las Hormigas wines are a must-have in the oenological baggage of anyone interested in the world of wine.
The distinctive landscapes of Altos Las Hormigas :
- Pioneering Spirit : First dedicated 100% to Malbec in Argentina, leading the global Malbec movement.
- Holistic Approach : Embracing regenerative agriculture for wines that reflect their ecosystem.
- Terroir -focused : Unique wines made in specific areas, showcasing the diversity of Mendoza.
- Authentic & Natural : Wines with natural acidity, minimal oak influence and no over-maturation.
- Cultural Heritage : A perfect harmony between wine and food, reflecting the Italian roots of its founders.
A Travel Map for Mendoza
Altos Las Hormigas wines are not just drinks; they are stories in a bottle , each telling a unique aspect of Mendoza's rich wine heritage. These wines are made with a philosophy that values natural expression over manipulation , ensuring that each sip is a true representation of its origin. The Altos Las Hormigas selections currently available in our catalog are a good representation of such diversity of winemaking expressions:- ALTOS LAS HORMIGAS TINTO : A bright, fruity wine with a silky texture, perfect for those who love a refreshing and easy-drinking red wine.
- ALTOS LAS HORMIGAS VALLE DE UCO RESERVA MALBEC : Experience elegance and complexity with this high-altitude Malbec, aged in Italian Bottis.
- ALTOS LAS HORMIGAS VALLE DE UCO TERROIR MALBEC : A vivid expression of the Uco Valley, offering a juicy and intense flavor profile.
- ALTOS LAS HORMIGAS COLONIA LAS LIEBRES BONARDA : Discover modern Argentine Bonarda, a juicy, spicy and perfectly balanced organic wine.
- ALTOS LAS HORMIGAS CLASSIC MALBEC : The epitome of the Altos Las Hormigas philosophy, combining fruit and freshness in a beautifully articulated Malbec.
- ALTOS LAS HORMIGAS LA DANZA MALBEC : A vibrant dance of flavors, designed to be enjoyed young, this Malbec is a celebration of the vibrant fruit flavors of Mendoza.
Embark on Your Own Journey
Altos Las Hormigas wines are a gateway to understanding the terroir , culture, and passion for winemaking of Mendoza, Argentina . Don't miss this opportunity to experience the unique flavors of this journey with Altos Las Hormigas. Venture out and discover your new favorite Mendoza wine »