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Rutini Wines
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The winery was founded in 1885 by Italian immigrant Felipe Rutini, who according to wiki became one four great Italian winemakers in Mendoza. His first vineyard was located in Maipú and he further expanded into the Los Corralitos and Medrano regions of Mendoza. In 1925 his descendants planted the first vineyards in Tupungato, in the heart of Mendoza's Uco Valley. Named after one of Mendoza´s mountain peaks, the Tupungato Valley sits at 3000 to 5000 feet (900 to 1500 meters) above sea level. The valley also consists of several different microclimates, creating optimal growing conditions for different grape varieties....
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