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Argentina Wine Awards 2012 has just begun

February 22, 2012 by Laura Saieg

With a great expectation, one of the most important wine tastings is held in Mendoza, Argentina, which announced the world’s best Argentine wines. In this article, some winemakers give their first perceptions.

Controversial statements from two great wine figures

February 22, 2012 by Gabriela Malizia

Richard Smart attacked the biodynamics and Michel Chapoutier discredited natural winemakers. Decanter made reference to both statements.

The Wine Group and Grupo Peñaflor signed a distribution agreement

February 17, 2012 by Ma. Soledad González

The Wine Group will distribute Trapiche wines in the United States. According to the company, by means of this action, the winery will reach a higher operation level in this strategic wine market.

Uco Valley, crowded by the development of wine villas

February 15, 2012 by Gabriela Malizia

Wine villas in Argentina are still a business opportunity for investors, particularly foreigners, in search of a different lifestyle or who are tempted to gamble on real estate developments endowed with potential to increase their value in dollars.

Moscato, Malbec and Pinot Noir, the hot favorites in US

February 8, 2012

This derived from the last report presented by “Wine Market Council” and “Nielsen”, which describes the state of wine in the United States. This report highlights that Argentina and New Zealand have experienced the greatest growth.

Bianchi will launch “LEO” line

February 8, 2012

Along with the Leo Messi Foundation, this Mendoza’s winery will launch this new wine line in April. The aim is to continue collaborating on child health care.

USD 60 million was invested in a bottle furnace

February 6, 2012 by Mariano Zalazar

Verallia Argentina has made one of the greatest gambles over the past few years. The new furnace will be operating between May and June.

Good quality is predicted for the 2012 harvest

February 1, 2012 by Gabriela Malizia

An early look at the harvest shows signs of a year of highly concentrated reds and very healthy and fresh whites.

Red wine helps combat breast cancer

January 20, 2012

According to a research published by Journal of Women’s Health, red wine, apart from other health benefits, helps cut women’s breast cancer risk.

The identikit of South American wines

January 18, 2012 by Laura Saieg

The Argentine Wine Observatory presented the first part of a report that compares the wine industry of Argentina and Chile. It reveals data about planted hectares, finished products, and internal consumption of both countries.