Argentine Pinot Noir is winning new fans the length and breadth of the country
Argentine Pinot Noir: from north to south and east to west, the challenging variety is expressing its true character to the full.
Balcarce, the new GI driving the promotion of wines from Buenos Aires
The calcareous soils, distinctive climate dominated by winds from the Atlantic, innovative winemaking techniques and years of research have resulted in a new distinction from the National Viticultural Institute.
“We work to raise the visibility of women in the industry and promote our high-altitude wines”
Carla Dal Borgo, the President of the Association of Women in Salta Wine celebrates the work being done to empower women in viticulture in her province. The institution has been running for three years and continues to add new members from a range of different fields.
Wine, art and archaeology: three unmissable museums in Salta
The province in northern Argentina has a range of different cultural options to offer including a number of museums dedicated to local history and tradition. Here we share three that you won’t want to miss out on.
Maipú, Mendoza: an amazing visit to the birthplace of the Argentine wine industry
Just minutes from the provincial capital, these wineries take you on a journey through different flavors, nature and history.
Extra Virgin Olive Oil of Mendoza, the first GI for an Extra Virgin Olive Oil in Latin America
After several years work by oil producers in the province, the first ever GI for an olive oil from Argentina has been declared. It’s a significant honor as it is the first in Latin America and in the world outside of Europe and Tunisia.
Argentine Fairtrade Wine, the first Fairtrade product in the country
Argentine Fairtrade wine: 4000 certified hectares are under vine in Mendoza and La Rioja. Several small wineries and producers are meeting demand for these wines in overseas markets. The benefits and future challenges.
A glimpse of the world of unconventional grape varieties in Argentina
Unconventional grape varieties in Argentina: grapes that arrived to the country mixed in with others that are now enriching the portfolios of several wineries.
White Malbec, an unconventional white
Argentine White Malbec: the evolution of the variety has resulted in some unusual innovations including the rise of a category that now spans at least ten different labels.
Mendoza: three wineries to visit close to the city center
Wineries in Mendoza City: viticultural gems you can visit without having to leave the city.