Malbec, an all-court player
When people think of Malbec, their minds often turn to meat, but Malbec pairings can be much more diverse than that. here is a Malbec for every dish and any occasion.
How to read a Malbec label
Every country has its own legislation regarding labelling but here we offer a guide to help you read an Argentine Malbec label with confidence.
Bring in 2021 with the crème de la crème of Argentina
The final seven days of the year are a festive period the world over and that remains true even as we learn to deal with the challenges presented by the…
Southern Patagonia Wine Country
Most people think of the winemaking region of Patagonia as being restricted to Alto Valle in Río Negro and San Patricio del Chañar in the province of Neuquén. However, over…
Make it a Thanksgiving Day to remember with wine from Argentina
Thanksgiving Day is a major date on the calendar of many Americans and given how this year’s gone so far you might say that it’s been even more eagerly awaited…
Argentina vintage report: 2015 to 2019
Up until 2015, when Argentina’s meteorological cycle changed, vintages didn’t seem to vary much. Of course each had its subtle differences but overall they were fairly homogenous. However, since 2015,…
Rediscovering the Calchaquí Valleys
The northwest of Argentina offers several outstanding and unique examples of winemaking in extreme conditions. The vineyards of the Calchaquí Valleys are planted and maintained at altitudes ranging between 1700…
The five newest Geographic Indications in Argentina
Redrawing the boundaries to better appreciate what lies within them. This is the core idea behind recent developments on the Argentine wine scene where the identification of Geographic Indications (GI)…
Three delicious desserts Malbec
Every good chef knows that a proper meal should always end with an excellent dessert. On the Argentine wine trail, wineries’ menus always include several extremely tempting sweet options featuring…
Tim Atkin: “The next stage is to tell people about different regional and sub-regional styles of Malbec”
Master of Wine and one of the leading wine writers in the world, Tim Atkin has visited Argentina regularly since 1992. His Argentina Special Report has become a guide to…