Buenos Aires - After the experience of Experiencia Malbec (the previous two postings) last night, I took a walk along Puerto Madero Este to clear my head. It’s actually rather pretty from that side - you get the skyline view, and a different perspective on the city. The city’s port museum (on a boat) is [...]
Buenos Aires - Continuing on with tasting notes from last night’s Experiencia Malbec:
Bodega Sangiorgio & Fornari, Mendoza - Unfortunately I have little to say about this winery as the person pouring samples at their table was not from their, and really knew little other than how to pour a glass and look pretty. A shame, [...]
Buenos Aires - For four days this week in Buenos Aires, and then four days the first week of November in San Miguel de Tucumán, members of the trade, press, and public have the opportunity to sample the wares of seventeen top producers of Malbec. Experiencia Malbec is just that, a chance to experience Argentina’s [...]
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