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Masters of Wine in Argentina 2024: Experiences that Stay with You

By Wines of Argentina 19 March, 2025Breaking, Markets, OutstandingNo Comments

In November 2024, Wines of Argentina brought 27 Masters of Wine to Argentina so they could get first-hand experience of the incredible diversity of the country and its premium wines.…

El Porvenir de Cafayate. A story of terroir and innovation

By Wines of Argentina 7 February, 2024Meet the WineriesNo Comments

In the wine region of Cafayate (in the province of Salta, Argentina), Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate stands out for its long history and restless quest for excellence.

The treasures of Cachi are a treat for your eyes, heart and glass

By Nicky 16 February, 2023Breaking, News, Outstanding1 Comment

The wineries of Cachi: my wanderings through the Calchaquí Valley brought me to a small town that offers snow-capped mountains, giant cacti, and unforgettable high altitude wines.

“We work to raise the visibility of women in the industry and promote our high-altitude wines”

By Laura Litvin 4 August, 2022Breaking, OutstandingNo Comments

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

By Laura Litvin 26 July, 2022Breaking, OutstandingNo Comments

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.

20 essential stops on the magical Ruta 40 – (Part 2)

By Cristina Mahne 6 April, 2022Breaking, News, OutstandingNo Comments

Essential stops on Ruta 40. In part one of our journey, we covered the southern half of the country. Now our expert guides lead us north.

TORRONTÉS: Argentina’s Iconic White Grape

By Nora Favelukes 28 September, 2015News, TrendsNo Comments

In March 1987, I found myself in a small car with the son of Arnaldo Etchart, the producer of some amazing, prize-winning wines from Bodegas Etchart. The young man was…

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.

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.

The long road of Torrontés

By Joaquín Hidalgo 6 February, 2015News, TrendsNo Comments

[:es]Única variedad nativa de argentina con proyección internacional, según estudios recientes el Torrontés se originó en algún solar jesuítico a comienzos del siglo XVIII, desde donde comenzó su largo camino hacia la internacionalización.