Apr 14 2011
It was a very sweet white wine that I had in a restaurant in Spain. This wine doesn’t appear on any of the searches I have done. I find it a little strange that a wine from a Spanish speaking country, exported to and sold in Spain has an English language name. It may be [...]
Apr 08 2011
Argentinean wines offer fantastic value, with some great tasting wines at the £5-£10 mark. Combine that with some unusual grapes and you’ll soon see why Argentina is becoming a very interesting and key player in the wine world. Expressing the Best Argentina has an exceptionally grape-friendly climate. Crystal clear skies and sunshine, cooling breezes and [...]
Apr 06 2011
Argentine wine exports have been increasing steadily, despite a sagging economy, apparently due to the increasingly high quality of their products for a price that remains relatively low. Even foreign producers are gravitating towards Argentine vineyards. Duration : 0:1:50 Technorati Tags: ARGENTINE, GASTRONOMY, LIFESTYLE, WEB, wine
Jan 13 2011
Learn about Argentine wines and how they are competing with the best in the world. (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Duration : 0:2:45 Technorati Tags: argentina cabernet, argentina mendoza, argentine dv cantena, argentine malbec, argentine mendoza, argentine mendoza wines, argentine red wines, argentinian wine, buenos aires malbec, buenos aires mendoza, buenos aires red wines, buenos aires wines, [...]
Dec 24 2010
Lively, short documentary about the Harvest Festival in the vineyards of La Estancia de Cafayate, located in beautiful Salta Province, Argentina. Shot during harvest time in March of 2010, vineyard manager Cecilia Echevarria provides tips on indentifying Argentine grape varieties, determining the quality of the grape, and knowing when they are ready for harvesting. Participants [...]
Dec 22 2010
Overview with some great sommeliers of Wines of Argentina. Red wine Malbec is king here and the wine is broadly available. Get a virtual wine tasting here. Duration : 0:1:5 Technorati Tags: Argentine wine, red wine, white wine, wine, wine tasting, wines, Wines of Argentina