While Argentina is renowned for its Malbec, a journey to Mendoza reveals a flourishing wine scene embracing diversity. Explore the surprising elegance of Argentinian Chardonnay and Cabernet Franc, and discover the exciting new wave of wineries pushing boundaries with innovative techniques and captivating flavors.
Argentina has more to offer wine lovers than just Malbec Argentina produces 75% of the world’s Malbec . I’ll let that sit with you for a minute… Yes, Malbec , the luscious, spicy, plummy red that is as inextricably linked to Argentina as baguettes are to France, pizza to Italy or tequila is to Mexico. We crave the predictability and consistency of a decent, mid-range Argentine Malbec , it’s rare to pour a duff drop of the stuff.
50, for something more budget friendly, also made by Chakana. Finca Decero The incredible view at Finca Decero I audibly gasped when I first saw Finca Decero winery, the Andes mountains sitting behind it, looking like a dramatic greenscreen on a Zoom call. Bearing in mind, this vineyard oasis with a meticulously curated ecosystem is located in a desert, which Mendoza is, you can only imagine the amount of time and energy it took to get here.
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