Articles related to "Malbec"

In uncertain economic times wine drinkers do not become teetotalers. They simply seek out bargain choices for everyday consumption. Malbec from Mendoza fits the bill.

Canadians have helped make Argentinean wines a favourite import. Federico Boxaca of Familia Schroeder Winery tells us why.

Why spend well over $100 for critically acclaimed single-vineyard designates from the likes of Achaval-Ferrer or Vina Cobos, when there is Mendel for half the price?

Argentinean wines such as Malbec and Torrontes have gained popularity around the world. Now there are wineries that engage in Fair Trade practices that are award winners.

Malbec is the one wine that has focused attention on this region of Argentina, but other grape varietals are making their mark as well.

Argentina experiences explosive growth while Chile remains the overall South American market leader. Wine consumers benefit as this neighborly rivalry evolves.

A spectacular Andes view, ninety-eight year old malbec vines and a thoroughly modern winery that feels like medieval Spain are at the heart of Belasco de Baquedano.

From Buenos Aires to Mendoza, Argentina's cuisine and selection of wines make it a South American Foodie capital.

The Cavas Wine Lodge in Mendoza, Argentina is one of the best new hotels on the continent and already a world reknowned wine lovers retreat.

Top-notch Argentine wine expert Santiago Achaval has teamed up with an old college friend to develop the Hand of God vineyard site in Mendoza's Uco Valley.

Hidden away off a dusty lane in the southern end of the Uco Valley wine region of Mendoza is Finca La Celia, a very old winery that offers anything but old-style wines.

Argentine wine is hot right now and Mendoza is the country's wine capital. Here are the best vineyards in the region.

Learn about the Argentine wine capital of Mendoza, what to take and what to leave behind for an enjoyable trip.

Suggestions for a vacantion touring the best wineries in Mendoza with specific recommendations where to visit and stay.

An expansive 21st century wine store, bar and café has set up digs in a 1914 mansion that once belonged to the governor.

The Yarra Valley wine district near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia produces world famous award winning wines. This relatively small region has over 60 wineries to visit.

Reviews of 18 wines by our New World Wine Tasting Panel.

A Dickens Christmas would be incomplete without the wassail bowl. But there are a few other seasonal tipples the British down in good measure throughout Christmastide.

The Gold Medal Winners Are Listed Below.

A Chilean winery that gives back to the environment as much as the grapes offer to the wine.

Bendigo is now one of Victoria's premium red wine producing regions

A sweet, fruity wine such as the award-winning red wine beverages from Vineco's Niagara Mist line makes the perfect glass for Valentine sharing. Pack the basket & enjoy!

Temecula Valley is Southern California's newest and most promising wine region. Description, history, and accommodation recommendations.

The Ribiera del Duero wine region, best known for its red wines, stretches along the river valley of the Duero River as it flows westward towards Portugal.

Beamsville has one of the best grape growing regions in the province. Spend the day touring vineyards and tasting wine that is produced here along the Niagara Peninsula.

Often over shadowed by the wine producing regions of Argentina and Chile, Peru's Ica region dares to compare. Of the area, the most sophisticated is Tacama Winery.

Organiser of the largest wine and spirits exhibition in the world, Vinexpo has published new figures suggesting that UK is the world's main wine importer.

For a quick, easy and healthful alternative to prepared marinades and sauces take a culinary adventure to South America by sampling this traditional favorite.

The range wines from Hahn Estates in the beautiful scenery of California's Monterey County are worth seeking out.

The role of the Mission grape (Criolla Chica) in New World winemaking.

It is nearly 150 years since the Phylloxera aphid was identified as the cause of vast destruction of vineyards in Europe, particularly in France.

Texas wine country offers an array of wines and types of wineries to visit. Wine enthusiasts can choose to travel many miles or a few miles over several days.

Enjoy an evening dedicated to local food and wine pairing with creations from Ontario's top Chefs and vineyards at Sip & Savour in Toronto's Distillery District.

Pearmund Cellars is a quick getaway for the residents of the congested District of Columbia metropolitan area. The winery is also accessible from Northern Virginia.

South of Córdoba, amidst unspoiled nature, lies Estancia las Cañitas: an upmarket retreat with comfortable lodges, offering outdoor activities and wine tastings.

We are all familiar with champagne, but few people have tried sparkling red wines.

Know what the hazards of sitting beneath palm trees are? Own a radioactive bathing suit? Alternative artists have sung about these unusual summer topics and more.

Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the best known grape varieties in the world but Franc, it's lesser known parent is worth seeking out.

Choosing wine to go with a special dinner, party food, or just a burger and fries? Chris Inns divulges the secrets of tasting wines and pairing them with meatless meals.

Washington wine country's fastest growing viticulture area now contains six distinct American Viticulture Areas (AVA), unique for their soil, climate and wine flavor.

For wine-loving travelers who want to learn more about Chilean culture and cuisine, nothing beats a visit to Curicó for one of the country's late-summer wine festivals.

Forget beef and wine. Food in Argentina is all about the sweet things in life. In particular, alfajores, and preferably filled to the brim with the famous dulce de leche.

Perfect for the day after Thanksgiving or Christmas Dinner, this leftover turkey soup recipe is rich, hearty and filled with organic herbs and spices.

Buy a bottle, get one free! Yes, really, but you have to go to Mumbai.

Book a Waiheke Island wine tour and delight in a decadent day of breathtaking views, award-winning wineries, world-class wines, and mouth-watering olive oils.

Located on the east side of Lake Michigan, visitors have a choice of many different styles of wineries and wines. Discover the terroir of Lake Michigan Shore.

New wine tavern and shoppe "Wine Me Up" offers customers wine tastings, wine-food pairings, and camaraderie in historic downtown Westminster, Maryland.

National wine regulations and controlled appellation laws affect every aspect of wine production from minimum alcohol levels to which varieties may be used.

Our tasting panel revisits the current wines of South Africa.

Buenos Aires has long been a popular destination for English teachers. But how much money will you actually need to live on?