There’s something comforting about something familiar around the holidays. Maybe that’s why so many of us (myself included) watch movies like “A Christmas Story” (best Christmas movie, period) or ...
Discover why Malbec is considered Argentina's signature wine in this engaging conversation between two wine enthusiasts. Learn how the Mendoza region's location by the Andes mountains, combined with ...
Looking for something to drink as the region thaws? You’ll want a red wine, and you may want to give a malbec a try. Orphaned from Bordeaux, where it was used as a minor blending grape, most malbecs ...
Kaiken Boulder 2021 Malbec, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot is a red blend from Los Chacayes produced by Kaiken Wines. This 98-point wine comprises 64 per cent Malbec, 28 per cent Cabernet Franc and 8 ...
Much like we consider cabernet sauvignon to be the king of California wines, many consider malbec to be the national varietal of Argentina. Malbec has a very interesting history, beginning as a ...
A few weeks ago, I wrote about several great wines from Argentina other than malbec. This week, I couldn’t resist writing about malbec wines from this South American country. There’s a reason why ...
These are the top malbecs to try right now. The malbec grape originated in Cahors, a town in southwest France, during the time of the Roman Empire. In the nineteenth century, the first malbec vines ...
A grape known as cot in the Cahors region of France and made famous by Argentina continues to build support in the Northwest under the name of malbec. This red Bordeaux variety has become a rising ...
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 asado isn't just a meal, it's an event. Like yerba mate is a national ...
“We have a delicious secret—Argentina is more than Malbec,” says Matt Hedges, co-founder of Vino del Sol. “Thinking of Argentina as only Malbec is like thinking of California as only Zinfandel.” The ...