Cabañas La soñada
The place
Cabañas La soñada ("The Dreamed-of Cabins") in San Juan province, San Juan/Rivadavia sector (Cuyo region, Argentina), at 774 m elevation, pre-Andean foothills. Continuous Argentina cluster (batches 260-313). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Argentina absent from database. Wine-tourism cabañas (San Juan is AR's 2nd-largest wine producer after Mendoza, known for the wild-growing Torrontés/Bonarda grape varieties), heritage of the devastating 1944 earthquake (San Juan was rebuilt) and of General Sarmiento (1811-1888, native of SJ, president 1868-74, education reformer, "civilization versus barbarism").
The setting
San Juan/Rivadavia Cuyo Argentina 774 m pre-Andean foothills, continuous cluster batches 260-313, wine-tourism cabañas SJ 2nd-largest AR wine producer Torrontés/Bonarda, devastating 1944 earthquake, Sarmiento 1811-88 president 1868-74 "civilization vs barbarism" education, ANOMALY Argentina absent.
