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Tag Archives: Mendoza Valley
New Spanish and Argentine wines
A couple of new wines have popped up at our local Costco wine shop. A delicious Italian red from Tuscany that has been produced every year since 1946 by one of the oldest wine producing families in Italy and a … Continue reading
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Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, Costco Canada Liquor, Italy, Malbec, Mendoza Valley, Merlot, Piero Antinori, Sangiovese, Santa Cristina, Syrah, Tuscany, Wine Enthusiast
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Wines of Argentina
Of the two main wine producing regions of South America, Chile has the biggest reputation. However, their next-door neighbour, Argentina, has in recent years begun producing some fantastic wines at great prices. And consumers are snapping up these bargains. Argentina … Continue reading
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Tagged Alcohol, Argentina, Best Buys, Bonarda, Cabernet Sauvignon, Casa de Campo, Charbono, Chardonnay, Chile, Finca Los Primos, Graffigna Torrontes, La Vuelta Syrah, Malbec, Masi Passo Doble, Mendoza Valley, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, South America, Syrah, Wine, Wine Columns, Wine Reviews
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Malbec
Walk into any wine shop and you should be able to tell which grape varieties are the most popular. Go to Australian and you will a plethora of Shiraz along with some Cabernet and Chardonnay. Check out the U.S. and … Continue reading
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Tagged 123% tax, Argentina, Auxerrois, BCLDB, Bordeaux, Cahors, Casa de Campo, Cot, Graffigna Reserve, ine Spectator, La Chamiza, Malbec, malbec world day, Mendoza Valley, provincial liquor monopoly, Sur de Los Andes, Terrazas Reserva, Wine, Wine Columns, Wine Reviews, World Malbec Day
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