Malbec is the star of Argentina, where wineries produce delicious, full-bodied versions of the varietal. What are the signs of a high-quality Malbec? Winemaker Sebastián Zuccardi of Familia Zuccardi shares his insight.
Argentina usually benefits from warm, dry weather in the growing season, but the last three vintages widely available—2014, 2015 and 2016—have offered anything but an easy time. However, savvy vintners were able to make refined red blends …
Quick tips, reader submissions, winemaker interviews and the Wine of the Year were all favorites this year. Check out Wine Spectator's most popular videos of 2016.
Profiles of Wine Spectator's Top 100 wines of the year, Nos. 2 to 100.
Recent vintages in Argentina have proved challenging to the country's vintners and grapegrowers, with rain, frost and hail plaguing 2016, 2015 and 2014 to varying degrees. For consumers, this means careful shopping is necessary. Still, …
Argentinian vintners are masters of the red grape Malbec, which they have made their nation's centerpiece varietal. But many of them are now trying to identify what direction to go next in order to further elevate the land they draw upon …
In recent months, the Argentina peso has fallen in value by 30 percent against the U.S. dollar. This change, coupled with dramatic inflation rates, is creating stress for the Argentina wine industry. "We’ve experienced these cycles …
Wine Spectator's Argentina alphabetical listing.
Wine Spectator's Bruce Sanderson picks a host of go-to values from France, Greece, Argentina, California, Washington and South Africa.
Wine Spectator's Argentina alphabetical listing.
For Father's Day, Napa Valley's Steven Tevere, of the Carneros Inn, shares his foolproof recipe for grilled rib eye steaks with Bourbon-roasted shallots, grilled Yukon potatoes and a piquant chimichurri sauce. To accompany this modernized …
These days, Argentine Malbec needs little introduction: The grape offers juicy raspberry and boysenberry flavors with round, lush structure and is winning hearts and minds of American consumers in spades. There's also scads of value-priced …
Argentina has a winning horse called Malbec, and it's riding it hard. Thanks to the wine's approachable, juicy, fruit-driven profile, along with a multitude of bottlings for $15 or less, Malbec has captivated American consumers. This …
More and more high quality wines are being made around the world, at lower prices. It’s a formula that provides wine lovers with exciting wine-buying opportunities. There’s a glut of fine wine flowing onto the market. To get those wines …
