Winemakers in South America are embarking on a new era – one of quiet self-confidence and curious self-discovery, bringing forth some of the most exciting and individual wines yet. Distinctive …
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There has never been a greater focus on the idiosyncrasies and individual identities of South American terroir. The top wines of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay reflect a growing movement towards …
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September 2023 Edition. Cabernet Franc is undoubtedly a rising star of the Americas. Although still niche, it has been steadily rising in theranks and playing a greater role in each …
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Summer 2023 Edition, Club Oenologique A new generation of winemakers are pushing the boundaries in South American wine. Pioneering new — and ever more extreme — viticultural regions, delving into …
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The diverse and widespread wine scene of South America has never been more exciting. Its winemakers are fearlessly taking new directions while revaluing the strengths of the past. New wine …
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That Uruguay became famous for its brooding, dark black Tannat wines is perhaps surprising. With an Atlantic coastal climate and endless, golden sandy beaches, you would have thought that Uruguay was bound to be …
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In recent years, the Champenois have spread wings around the world – from Napa, California to Ningxia, China. But the first major investment of a Champagne house abroad was in Argentina. Moët & …
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I’m giving scores of above 90 like I’ve never given before!’ exclaimed fellow panel taster Dirceu Vianna Junior MW, as we were getting to the end of a long, but …
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This is how we always used to make wines in Argentina… Torrontés was an orange wine before it was a white wine,” explains Matías Michelini as he plunges his bare …
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As the terroir focus in South American wine continues to sharpen, the spotlight is increasingly being cast on the vineyard, says Amanda Barnes, with certain sites not only becoming known …