Crafted by Alejandro Vigil and Adrianna Catena, Gran Enemigo Gualtallary 2019 represents the pinnacle of high-altitude Argentine winemaking. Sourced from a single vineyard in Gualtallary—one of Mendoza’s most revered terroirs—this wine embodies precision, minerality, and power. Awarded a perfect 100 points by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, it stands among the most celebrated Cabernet Francs in the world.
Winery
Bodega Aleanna (El Enemigo)
Grape Variety
Cabernet Franc (with a small percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon)
Vineyard Location
Gualtallary, Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza
Altitude: ~1,450 meters
Soils: Calcareous, rocky, and extremely low in organic material, delivering remarkable tension and minerality.
Tasting Notes
A vibrant and elegant wine showing extraordinary purity. Aromas of black cherries, cassis, graphite, crushed stones, violets, and subtle herbal notes. The palate is linear, deep, and concentrated, with ultra-fine tannins and a long, mineral-driven finish. A benchmark expression of mountain Cabernet Franc.
Suggested Pairing
Ideal with grilled lamb, ribeye, duck breast, mushroom risotto, aged cheeses, or truffle-based dishes.
Wine from Mendoza Province
