The Terroir of Salta, Argentina
Regardless of the method, experience or love put in from a winemaker, It is indisputable that the terroir of a land is one of the highest variable factors in the outcome of a wine. Terroir is a french...
View ArticleBodega Tukma, Salta
One great thing about Argentina and its wine are the small production and boutique wineries ranging from Salta to Mendoza. Across this beautiful country there are tons of family wineries that produce...
View ArticleTraveling North To Wine Country and More
Argentina is anything but small – it’s actually the eighth largest country in the world, covering nearly three million square kilometers, and offering a massive variety of geography and climates. A...
View ArticleUruguayan Wine: Tannat’s country
Twenty years ago very few people would have thought that high quality wines would come from other countries in South America that weren’t Argentina or Chile. Gladly for us, the wine lovers, the...
View ArticleUruguayan Wine: The Main Regions for High Quality
Behold the rising star of South America´s wine scene: Uruguay! With its famous Tannat leading the way, the Uruguayan wine knew how to win the heart of multiple wine drinkers all over the world and this...
View ArticleWines from the end of the World
It is said that vines (for making wine) can grow between latitudes of 30° to 50°, either on the north hemisphere or on the south… but growing vines to make good wines it’s not as simple as that. If we...
View ArticleUco Valley, What’s the Fuss?
Navigating an Argentine wine list can sometimes be overwhelming. Picture the scene; You are sitting in a lovely restaurant, you know you’ll be ordering steak. You open the wine list and turn to the...
View ArticleTannat from Salta, Argentina
Hello and good tannic day for everyone! Photo Credit: wilmatechera via Compfight cc Ain’t this a beautiful time to enjoy a robust, full bodied wine? For those who love this type, any time just feels...
View ArticleGualtallary, a region that is making noise
Photo Credit: Fernando Garello via Compfight cc The Uco Valley is the highest region to grow wine in Mendoza, it has been a while since we have been listening about this place, but nowadays a region in...
View ArticleThe story of the highest vineyards in the world
Once upon a time, the winemakers in Argentina discovered that their wines were much richer in flavors depending on the altitude where they grow their grapes, the more altitude the more concentration...
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