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Bodega Benegas
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BODEGA BENEGAS
The winery is located in the Luján de Cuyo region, carril Ardoz (off route 60), 300 meters from its intersection with the south access to Mendoza, and at 5 kilometers from Finca Libertad. This old winery belonged to the family of Gladys Alurralde Norton, who was the mother of Federico J. Benegas Lynch.
The vineyard Finca Libertad is part of the 249has which corresponds to the superior "lecho"river bed of Mendoza. This river starts at Blanco Encalada west and ends in Cruz de Piedra at east. This 249has are the addition of the planted smallholding (not all of them with vineyards) which forms part of the river bed and are at the same sea level and some times behind this level. Finca Libertad has 40 of this 249 has. (the 16%). In Mendoza 1ha of 1000 are such as the ones of Finca Libertad where the unique climate and soil conjugate.
BODEGA BENEGAS
The winery is located in the Luján de Cuyo region, carril Ardoz (off route 60), 300 meters from its intersection with the south access to Mendoza, and at 5 kilometers from Finca Libertad. This old winery belonged to the family of Gladys Alurralde Norton, who was the mother of Federico J. Benegas Lynch.
The vineyard Finca Libertad is part of the 249has which corresponds to the superior "lecho"river bed of Mendoza. This river starts at Blanco Encalada west and ends in Cruz de Piedra at east. This 249has are the addition of the planted smallholding (not all of them with vineyards) which forms part of the river bed and are at the same sea level and some times behind this level. Finca Libertad has 40 of this 249 has. (the 16%). In Mendoza 1ha of 1000 are such as the ones of Finca Libertad where the unique climate and soil conjugate.