Gimenez Riili

Uco Valley

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Founded in 1945, Gimenez Riili is a winery that has embodied Argentine passion and excellence for wines for years. With a cozy winery run by a father and his Argentine sons (one Pablo Gimenez Riili, Co-Founder of The Vines of Mendoza), and focused on small production of Mendoza’s finest red wines as well as white wines worth fighting for, Gimenez Riili provides a gem of an opportunity to learn about Mendoza, its wine, and showcases passion for excellence.

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Our Pick: Gimenez Riili Gran Reserva Malbec

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Gimenez Riili Perpetuum Premium Syrah 2008

A dark violet color, the nose is meaty and spicy like a good Syrah murmuring hints of cinnamon spice, cedar, tobacco and leather.

Gimenez Riili Reserva Malbec 2008

Dark cherry color with complex red stone fruit mixed with some interesting dried spices.

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Gonzalo Anton Art Exhibit in Gimenez Riili Winery

Through May 2013, in celebration of the 2012 harvest, the artistic works of Mendocinian artist Gonzalo Anton, will be displayed in Gimenez Riili Winery, located in the Uco Valley, in the Vista Flores region.

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