“It would take quite the visionary to successfully pull
off creating a brand new wine region, especially
out of the extreme desert of Patagonia. Such
visionary is Julio Viola, a lover of the land here, who
conducted significant research on the soil, climate
and other conditions, finding out that the Neuquén
terroir surrounding San Patricio del Chañar had
ideal conditions for vitis vinifera, the wine grape
species of the vine. And especially Pinot Noir.”
It would take quite the visionary…
