Prestige Rose
⏳ Drinking Window
2023 - 2025
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
smoked salmon, fresh oysters, red fruit tarts
✨ Technical Specifications
Luigi Bosca's Prestige Rosé is a distinguished expression of Argentine sparkling winemaking, crafted using the traditional Champenoise method. Sourced from select high-altitude vineyards in Mendoza, particularly within the Uco Valley, this cuvée benefits from the dramatic diurnal temperature shifts of the Andes, which allow the grapes to develop complex flavors while retaining a vibrant, crisp acidity. The Arizu family's legacy of combining European heritage with pioneering spirit shines through in this elegant sparkling wine. It undergoes secondary fermentation in the bottle and extended contact with the lees, imparting a refined effervescence, delicate aromas of fresh red berries, and subtle toasted brioche undertones.
🍾 About the Producer
Established in 1901 by Don Leoncio Arizu, Bodega Luigi Bosca stands as a cornerstone of modern Argentine viticulture. Steered across four generations by the Arizu family alongside head winemaker Pablo Cúneo, the estate was instrumental in defining Argentina's fine-wine identity and establishing the landmark Luján de Cuyo DOC in 1989. While universally celebrated for red expressions, the bodega boasts a venerable reputation for white and sparkling vinification, drawing fruit from prized high-altitude holdings across Luján de Cuyo and the Uco Valley. Sited on alluvial, gravel-strewn Andean soils, these vineyards benefit from sharp diurnal shifts that preserve vital natural acidity. The cellar balances technical precision with restrained French oak aging to deliver whites and traditional-method sparklers marked by aromatic clarity and energetic structure. Signature whites—including the De Sangre White Blend, Finca Los Nobles Chardonnay, and crisp iterations of Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, and Gewürztraminer—epitomize the estate’s hallmark poise, mineral drive, and enduring Andean freshness.
🍇 Grapes
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay