Cheval des Andes
Cheval des Andes is a wine brand born from a joint venture between Château Cheval Blanc and Terrazas de Los Andes, producing a Bordeaux-style blend from high-altitude vineyards in Mendoza, Argentina.
Last updated September 1, 2026
Overview
Cheval des Andes is a wine brand from Mendoza, Argentina, created in 1999 as a joint venture between Château Cheval Blanc and Terrazas de Los Andes. It produces a predominantly Malbec, Bordeaux-style blend, combining the vision and expertise of Château Cheval Blanc with high-altitude wine-growing in the Mendoza region. The brand was inspired by founder Pierre Lurton's dream to follow the original Malbec vines from Bordeaux to Argentina.
History
Cheval des Andes was born in 1999 when Château Cheval Blanc started a joint venture with Terrazas de Los Andes. The inspiration came from founder Pierre Lurton's dream to follow the original Malbec vines from Bordeaux to Argentina. The brand produces a predominantly Malbec, Bordeaux-style blend, combining the vision and expertise of Château Cheval Blanc with high-altitude wine-growing in the Mendoza region.
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