Word spreads fast thanks to the internet. My new friend Maria Ailen Tula, who works at the Argentinian Embassy, came across a couple Phil Your Glass articles and reached out to me on Instagram with an ...

Malbec may have been born in France, but it was popularized by Argentina. Though the grape originated in Cahors (France) and once thrived in Bordeaux, it was never quite the main character. That all ...

Tastings Columnists Dorothy Gaiter and John Brecher review Argentinian Malbecs - a low cost, full flavored wine. We wouldn't usually revisit a type of wine just 18 months after a broad blind tasting.

At Vinexpo 2009, the wine trade bender that takes over Bordeaux for two of the hottest weeks every other summer, the expansive pavilion for Argentina was flanked by a modest counter from the home team ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cooking meat on a grill with a glass of wine - Alex Photo Stock/Shutterstock If you've ever been to Argentina, you know that an ...

Malbec, one of the six red Bordeaux grape varieties, has come into its own in Argentina. It is usually used as a blending grape, except in Argentina and the Cahors region in southern France, where it ...

Not many wine countries are as closely associated with a particular grape variety as Argentina. The grape is, of course, malbec. Malbec came to Argentina’s largest wine region Mendoza in the mid-19th ...

This wine grape, originally from the Bordeaux region of France, has firmly left its European roots to find fame in the sunshine of beautiful Argentina. The malbec varietal is particularly successful ...

Everyone recognises that dark bottle with a full fruit flavour, but other Argentinian wines – even whites – are worth a shot, too You could make the argument that my journey into the wine industry ...

We know malbec as the main red grape of Argentina. Traditionally, though, it was part of Bordeaux’s blend, but it fell out of favor there, especially after a deadly frost in February 1956 killed many ...

Itata Valley cinsault may be a niche wine. But you can’t say that about our next subject, malbec from the Mendoza region of Argentina. Over the last 20 years, Argentine malbec has become one of the ...