Malbec is synonymous with Argentina, but its Mendoza heartland is stepping into a new era as winemakers seek to better express the region’s terroir with geographical indications (IGs).
“Nicolás Catena was convinced we knew something he didn’t when we bought our farm in Altamira, Uco Valley. But the truth is: we bought it for the view.”
Sommelier Rodrigo Calderón talks making his first Malbec. With a prestigious CV that includes leading front of house at Uruguay’s La Bourgogne and Buenos Aires’ Unik restaurant, Rodrigo Calderón recently
Given that it’s Argentina’s most emblematic grape, naturally the bright and bold Malbec celebrates its own day every 17 April. Despite originating in Cahors, south-west France, this fruity
Given its big, bouncy personality, Malbec naturally throws a party for itself every year – and why shouldn’t it? Every 17th April – the date a bill aiming
Riesling or Malbec is what it boils down to in today’s (wine) World Cup final. That’s right ladies and gentlemen, given that two South Americans won’t be competing
If you consume one liquid in April , make it the national beverage. In fact, let’s get more specific and make it the national grape. (Actually, that’s not