"When you begin exploring Cafayate, you will come across Tannat, a rare French varietal now growing in South America, and unique to the Calchaquí Valley in Argen na. Originally from the Basque Region (a region that straddles parts of north-central Spain and...
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"With 60-year-old vines, the Yacochuya wines are of a unique avor worth your a en on. A lot less liar I would say about the Torrontés, not faking you out on the sweet oral fruit nose upfront. On the mouth, it is bigger, very full-bodied... a red wine drinker’s white...
Mention sangria and most people think of the classic Spanish version of the drink – a red wine, citrus juice, liquor and fruit concoction. Definitely delicious, but during the summer, we like our sippers to be a little bit lighter and brighter. Think white and rosé...
UNDERWATER WINERY you scuba dive for your wine. How cool is this? In Croatia. In the Adriatic Sea. Edivo Vina Winery ages it's wine underwater, and you can dive to retrieve the bottle you would like to drink for dinner. The ocean actually provides great conditions for...
It's not every day that medical studies say alcohol could be good for you. People who drink moderately often have a lower risk of developing diabetes than those who never drink, according to a new study published in Diabetologia, the journal of the European...
All this kerfuffle concerning the wine explosion in Uganda and America goes with our conviction that the revolution has landed with a hard bang. It is high time we blew up the wall of snobbery shutting out the common people haunted by such characters of fact and...
"Vasija Secreta Winery is right across the street (Ruta 40) from El Esteco Winery at the entrance to the town of Cafayate. They claim to be the oldest winery in the Calchaquí Valley, dating back to 1857. In these early days, wine was stored and sold in big clay mud...
"At Bodego El Esteco, they view their region, the Calchaquí Valley, as a magical place to be admired, not understood. Of course it does not make sense... this is like no other wine region in the world. Very high altitude. Extremely poor soil. Extreme temperatures. It...
Château Saint-Ahon has a spectacular beautiful castle and a very interesting self-guided tour of their property. Their mascot donkey, who live on the property, and is a pet of the family, gives a humorous and educational journey through the property. Very...