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29 Nov 2011 by Jancis Robinson
Argentine wines are not as hot in the UK as they are in the US. The small band of importers, restaurateurs and promoters who are keenest to promote them to the British have to work very hard...
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4 Oct 2011 by Richard Hemming
Is there more to Argentine reds than Malbec? This collection shows there is, but that in the most part, producers have got their priorities right focusing on only one grape. There is nonetheless...
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25 Sep 2010 by Jancis Robinson/FT
See this guide to our many South American tasting notes South America has become an invaluable source of great-value wine, but wine lovers' view of the continent as a wine supplier is...
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22 Sep 2010 by Jancis Robinson
See this guide to our recent South American coverage including many tasting notes The wines below are those selected by the 80 Argentine producers who showed off their current...
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11 May 2010 by Jancis Robinson
Argentina is without doubt a source of increasing interest to wine lovers in search of wines with real personality and individuality. As outlined in Even Malbecs want to be Pinot Noirs nowadays...
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27 Jul 2009 by Jancis Robinson
We all know now that Argentina can produce some very fine wine, most of it red. I was certainly enthused by many of the wines I noted in Great value from Argentina . Wines of Argentina's...
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24 Jul 2009 by Julia Harding MW
Frenchman Philippe Rolet, general manager of Alta Vista, sends this report of their experience of the 2008/09 growing season and harvest in the two areas of Argentina where they work: in...
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1 Apr 2009 by Jancis Robinson
I was very impressed by some of the value offered in a recent presentation in London of Argentine wines imported by a couple of specialist importers, Las Bodegas ( sales@lasbodegas.co.uk ,...
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27 Oct 2008 by Maximiliano Morales
The Argentine wine scene continues to be affected by the arrival of new Chilean investors who have so far invested in areas such as Luján de Cuyo, La Consulta, Perdriel and Agrelo. Based on...
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11 Oct 2008 by Jancis Robinson/FT but this is a longer version
It is difficult to exaggerate how much Argentine wines have changed in the last few years. But perhaps that is not so surprising considering that the world’s fifth most important wine producer...
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9 Sep 2008 by Jancis Robinson
In a nutshell : Big, ripe wines, terrific Malbec and some smart Chardonnay.
Main grapes : Bonarda, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Torronté s , Chardonnay.
Chile so far...
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1 Aug 2007 by JR
The following report on Argentina is in two halves. The first, written by Tim Johns of Wines of Argentina in London is a useful overview of the different regions in a vast country that is...
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26 Feb 2007 by JR
See also How good are Argentine wines today?
Here is the full list of medal winners in the first Wines of Argentina Awards which I judged in Mendoza last week and which spawned my week of...
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25 Apr 2006 by JR
Jan Karsten, São Paulo, Brazil:
I wonder if you have lately tasted any wine from Argentina? I spent four days there (Buenos Aires) celebrating my seventh anniversary and had...
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8 Dec 2004 by JR
This year we were by no means deluged by applications for this annual travel bursary of £3000, but they covered a good spread both in terms of geography and purpose. This year's judges were...
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