Tilimuqui is our very popular range of Fairtrade and Organic certified wines, named after the small, isolated village of Tilimuqui, located just seven kilometres from La Riojana's main winery in Chilecito, a place where many of La Riojana's workers and their families live.
Tilimuqui Single Vineyard Organic Fairtrade Malbec
Grape varieties: 100% Malbec
Style: Smooth & fruity
Tasting notes: An elegant, intensely rich, full bodied red, this wine is made with hand-picked, ripe, organic grapes from 30-year-old vines grown at high altitude. It is full of delicious silky-smooth fruit flavours, with enticing hints of violets, plums and cherries and on the palate, it is full and long with supple, sweet tannins and a complex finish. A fabulous wine to partner with a juicy rump steak, as well as other grilled or roasted red meats and tomato-based pasta dishes and cheese.
Vegetarian-friendly: yes
Awards:
Bronze Medal – Decanter World Wine Awards 2018
Commended Medal – International Wine Challenge 2018
Closure type: screwcap
Pack size: 75cl bottle
Certification: Fairtrade & Organic
Tilimuqui Fairtrade Malbec
Grape varieties: 90% Malbec / 10% Bonarda
Style: Smooth & fruity
Tasting notes: A distinguished, full-bodied red with an intense aroma, including hints of plum, cherry, blackberry, hazelnut, as well as a light touch of vanilla and cocoa. On the palate this Malbec is expressive with silky smooth black fruit flavours, supple tannins and a spicy complex finish. The perfect partner to a juicy steak, sausages, stews, creamy mushroom pasta dishes, hearty roasted veg based dishes, cheese and dark chocolate.
Vegetarian & vegan friendly: yes
Awards: Silver medal – International Wine Challenge 2024
Closure type: cork
Pack size: 75cl bottle
Certification: Fairtrade
Co-op Irresistible Fairtrade Tilimuqui Sparkling Brut
Grape varieties: 100% Torrontés
Style: Crisp & fruity
Tasting notes: Light yellow in colour, this sparkling Torrontés has attractive floral aromas, as well as hints of peach, grapefruit, and lime. It has good acidity on the palate and the persistent bubbles give the wine a fresh, crisp, and vibrant character. Not only does it make an excellent aperitif for any season and any occasion, with its aromatic profile and lively acidity, this sparkling wine also pairs well with seafood starters, light salads, grilled chicken, Thai cuisine, citrus-flavoured desserts, and goat’s cheese.
Vegetarian: yes
Awards: Bronze Medal – International Wine Challenge 2024
Closure type: mushroom cork
Pack size: 75cl bottle
Certification: Fairtrade
Tilimuqui Single Vineyard Fairtrade Organic Cabernet Sauvignon Bonarda
Grape varieties: A delicious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Bonarda
Style: Smooth & fruity
Tasting notes: This is a medium bodied wine brimming with little red fruit flavours such as plum, raspberry and redcurrant. On the palate it is full, smooth and well balanced. A perfect match for grilled rump steak, marinated lamb chops or casseroles.
Vegetarian-friendly: yes
Awards:
Bronze Medal - International Wine Challenge 2015
Gold Medal - Decanter World Wine Awards 2013
Closure type: screwcap
Pack size: 75cl bottle
Certification: Fairtrade & Organic
Tilimuqui Single Vineyard Fairtrade Organic Torrontés
Grape varieties: 100% Torrontés
Style: Crisp & fruity
Tasting notes: Notable green melon and white peach aromas, this wine is crisp and fresh with an attractive citrus fruit flavour. On the palate it is well balanced and has a lingering finish. Great on its own, or equally as good with grilled fish, seafood, chicken dishes or slightly spiced Asian cuisine.
Vegetarian-friendly: yes
Awards:
Bronze Medal - International Wine Challenge 2015
Trophy - Argentina Wine Awards 2013
Closure type: screwcap
Pack size: 75cl bottle
Certification: Fairtrade & Organic
Tilimuqui Single Vineyard Fairtrade Organic Shiraz Rosé
Grape varieties: 100% Shiraz
Style: Smooth & light
Tasting notes: An attractive, medium-bodied Rosé made from 100% Shiraz grapes, with an intense floral aroma, where ripe red fruits really shine through. On the palate this wine is well balanced, fresh and fruity. Ideal as an aperitif or pairs well with grilled fish, seafood, salads and chicken dishes.
Vegetarian-friendly: yes
Closure type: screwcap
Pack size: 75cl bottle
Certification: Fairtrade & Organic
