Barons de Rothschild Lafite/Catena- Bodegas CARO

Nestled in the heart of Argentina's globally acclaimed winemaking region, Mendoza, the Barons de Rothschild Lafite/Catena- Bodegas CARO winery is a beacon of prestige, sophistication, and tantalising tastes. This winery is a remarkable melding of two wine-making dynasties – the famed Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite), hailing from Bordeaux, France and the highly esteemed Catena Zapata family from Argentina.

As one of the most illustrious winemaking ventures, the collaboration between these two families, which began in 1999, has yielded an extraordinary collection of wines that harmoniously combine the best of both Argentinean and French viniculture. The Bodegas CARO winery is shaped by a shared desire to produce terroir-driven wines that encapsulate the essence of Mendoza's unique climate and soil, matched with Bordeaux's viticultural expertise.

Over the years, the joint venture's innovative approach has enabled them to create world-class wines that demonstrate finesse, complexity and depth. Their meticulous cultivation practices, from the planting of vineyards at varying altitudes to their rigorous harvesting process, ensure the creation of wines that express both the power of the Argentine sun, and the elegant structure characteristic of Lafite wines.

Set amidst a stunning landscape, the Bodegas CARO winery itself is a masterpiece that seamlessly marries past and present. Retaining its 19th-century charm, the original vineyard buildings have been lovingly preserved whilst incorporating sophisticated modern winemaking equipment from – a testimony to the unity and harmonious fusion of tradition and innovation that threads through every aspect of this partnership.

Visitors to Bodegas CARO winery are welcomed into this living wine-making history. Offering a range of tasting experiences and tours through their atmospheric cellars, they provide an exclusive insight into the alchemical process that transforms humble grapes into bottles of pure liquid gold.

In essence, the marriage between Rothschild and Catena at Bodegas CARO represents an extraordinary fusion of heritage, prestige and passion for those who appreciate the art of fine winemaking - a rare treasure upon the world stage of viticulture.

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