Appellation

Río Negro

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About Río Negro

Río Negro is an appellation in Patagonia, Argentina. We track 15 of its wines in stock at 6 shops, from 3 wine houses, from € 11.70; mostly red.

At a glance
Country
Argentina
Region
Patagonia
In our wines
Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, Tempranillo, Malbec
Styles
Red 11 · White 1
Prices
from € 11.70 · median € 37.46 / 75 cl

Vintages

per year: wines in stock, prices, and the critics' scores the shops quote
VintageWinesFromMedian / 75 clCritics' scoreGrowing season
2026––––warmdry +0.8 °C · 2,217 GDD · 64 % rain
20251€ 37.46€ 37.46–hotdry +1.2 °C · 2,319 GDD · 22 % rain
20241€ 37.46€ 37.46–averagedry harvest +0.2 °C · 2,096 GDD · 74 % rain
20232€ 37.46€ 40.81–hotdrydry harvest +2.0 °C · 2,472 GDD · 32 % rain
20222€ 42.00€ 43.08–averagedry harvest −0.1 °C · 2,026 GDD · 102 % rain
20211€ 69.57€ 69.57–averagedry harvest +0.1 °C · 2,079 GDD · 94 % rain
20202€ 189.98€ 161.72–warmdrydry harvest +0.9 °C · 2,247 GDD · 35 % rain
20191€ 266.92€ 133.46–averagedry harvest −0.4 °C · 1,966 GDD · 122 % rain
20181€ 37.46€ 37.46–warmdrydry harvest +0.6 °C · 2,181 GDD · 59 % rain
2017––––averagewet +0.1 °C · 2,077 GDD · 192 % rain
20161€ 25.29€ 25.29–coolwetdry harvest −0.6 °C · 1,932 GDD · 160 % rain
2015––––coolwetdry harvest −0.5 °C · 1,956 GDD · 206 % rain
2014––––warmwetdry harvest +0.5 °C · 2,160 GDD · 189 % rain
2013––––averagewet −0.1 °C · 2,038 GDD · 134 % rain
2012––––warm +0.8 °C · 2,217 GDD · 91 % rain
2011––––average −0.1 °C · 2,041 GDD · 105 % rain
2010––––cool −0.9 °C · 1,868 GDD · 101 % rain
2009––––hotdrydry harvest +2.1 °C · 2,510 GDD · 5 % rain
2008––––warmdrydry harvest +0.7 °C · 2,206 GDD · 26 % rain
2007––––averagedry +0.1 °C · 2,088 GDD · 48 % rain
2006––––averagedry harvest −0.2 °C · 2,010 GDD · 106 % rain
2005––––averagedrydry harvest ±0.0 °C · 2,056 GDD · 44 % rain
2004––––warmwet harvest +0.5 °C · 2,162 GDD · 128 % rain
2003––––averagewet harvest ±0.0 °C · 2,049 GDD · 75 % rain
2002––––averagewet harvest −0.3 °C · 1,992 GDD · 98 % rain
2001––––averagedrydry harvest −0.4 °C · 1,959 GDD · 66 % rain
2000––––cooldry harvest −0.5 °C · 1,959 GDD · 117 % rain
1999––––warmwet harvest +0.6 °C · 2,178 GDD · 126 % rain
1998––––colddry harvest −1.1 °C · 1,821 GDD · 80 % rain
1997––––averagewet harvest −0.1 °C · 2,036 GDD · 101 % rain
1996––––average ±0.0 °C · 2,058 GDD · 77 % rain
1995––––averagedrydry harvest −0.2 °C · 2,009 GDD · 64 % rain
1994––––averagewetwet harvest −0.4 °C · 1,973 GDD · 187 % rain
1993––––average −0.3 °C · 1,981 GDD · 127 % rain
1992––––averagewet harvest −0.1 °C · 2,034 GDD · 91 % rain
1991––––warmdrydry harvest +0.9 °C · 2,245 GDD · 37 % rain
1990––––average +0.2 °C · 2,105 GDD · 123 % rain
1989––––warmdry +0.9 °C · 2,236 GDD · 23 % rain
1988––––averagewetwet harvest −0.1 °C · 2,037 GDD · 152 % rain
1987––––warmwet harvest +0.8 °C · 2,219 GDD · 108 % rain
1986––––averagewetdry harvest +0.1 °C · 2,081 GDD · 133 % rain
1985––––cold −1.0 °C · 1,835 GDD · 119 % rain
1984––––warmwetwet harvest +0.8 °C · 2,228 GDD · 152 % rain
1983––––averagewet harvest −0.2 °C · 2,024 GDD · 89 % rain
1982––––averagedry +0.2 °C · 2,104 GDD · 68 % rain

Growing season (April–October; October–April south of the equator): mean temperature against Río Negro's 1991–2020 normal (hot: 1 °C or more above, warm: 0.5 °C, cool/cold below), growing degree days (warmth for the vines, base 10 °C) and rain against normal, with the harvest month (September/March) flagged when very wet or dry. Monthly data from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) at one point in the appellation (its region's point). The current year is compared with the same months of a normal year (“so far”); its latest months are preliminary and revised by NASA later.

Critics' score: the average of the best 100-point score quoted for each wine of that vintage, as the shops quote them. A few quoted wines make a thin average; the number of wines is in brackets.

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