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Me: What’s it like when all four Michelini brothers get involved in making a wine? Matías: Es un quilombo / We cause a commotion. **************************** Especially when the
While Argentina is considered a new kid on the wine-making block thanks to the Malbec boom of the past 20 years, in fact vitiviniculture is very much part
To reach a 40th anniversary in this day and age — whether it’s personal or professional — should be applauded, but if you consider that Onofre Arcos has
Although his father imported Argentine wine to the US for his restaurant, that was as close to the sacred grape as Brennan Firth had got after taking a
My review of The Vines of Mendoza for The Independent. In the shadow of the high Andes, west of Buenos Aires is Mendoza. The region is the location for