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Argentine Terroirs: Perdriel, past and future in the same vine cloth

By Joaquín Hidalgo 11 May, 2015News, TrendsNo Comments

Argentina is a rarity in the universe of wine: Located in the new world, it works more like an old country. And Perdriel, a terroir with more than one hundred years to its name, is the perfect example of what the past can do for the future of wine.

The white wine revolution is underway in Argentina

By Joaquín Hidalgo 6 May, 2015Malbec, News, Trends2 Comments

If all we do in Argentina is speak about red wine, it is because, until now the white universe has been vacant. But now a new breed of wines and winemakers are laying the foundation for a future of freshness.

Salta: vineyards and empanadas in the shade of a cactus

By Alejandro Iglesias 27 April, 2015NewsNo Comments

Unique in the world, this province in northwestern Argentina offers stunning mountains, giant cacti and unforgettable wines.

The asado (bbq), an Argentine experience to savour with red wine

By Joaquín Hidalgo 20 April, 2015Lifestyle, Malbec, NewsNo Comments

There are two asados, one is the ritual of preparing it and the other is the ritual of cooking it. In Argentina, it is a huge event of eating delicious meat and drinking good wines, which no traveller should miss.

Malbec: Argentina’s Great Debut

By Magdalena Pesce 17 April, 2015Malbec, NewsNo Comments

This April 17th, for the fifth consecutive year, we will be holding Malbec World Day, a celebration created and established by Wines of Argentina, the organization responsible for the promotion…

New styles of Malbec are emerging from outside Mendoza

By Alejandro Iglesias 14 April, 2015Malbec, News2 Comments

Argentina offers many different styles of Malbec. Most of them from Mendoza, but there are a handful of other Malbec’s worth discovering.

Why is Malbec synonymous with Argentina?

By Joaquín Hidalgo 8 April, 2015Malbec, NewsNo Comments

It is the most widely planted red grape, the most exported and the one that best represents each terroir of the country. But why does it not have this significance in other countries? The answer is in its long history.

Wines of Argentina receives an award in Peru

By Hugo Sabogal 8 April, 2015News, TrendsNo Comments

The Institute of Wine and Pisco of the San Martin de Porres University announced on March 26 the introduction of the Manuel Pablo Oleachea Du Bois award to recognise individuals…

Malbec of Mendoza: diversity of flavours

By Alejandro Iglesias 1 April, 2015Malbec, News1 Comment

The province of Mendoza produces the greatest amount of Malbec in the country, and the nuances of the different areas become relevant when choosing a wine. So how does it differ?

Beyond Malbec: three Argentine varieties to watch out for

By Joaquín Hidalgo 31 March, 2015Malbec, NewsNo Comments

For some more surprises, it’s worth looking out for these varieties and labels.