Lunching in Mendoza’s wine country: Ruca Malen
Ever since moving to the sunny and pleasant land of Mendoza, my favorite pastime has been eating in wineries. Yes, the mountains are awe-inspiring, the sunny days permeate your skin to warm your soul and the people all flatter you till your knees melt; but for me, it’s all about lunch… Ruca Malen has been […]
36 hours in Mendoza: Living the high life
Mendoza is characterized by cowboys, vineyards and mountains; but aside from its great rustic charm, it also offers some of life’s ultimate luxuries. As a province that has boomed with international tourism over the last 10 years, there are no limits to the new heights of luxury travel available. Take your time to indulge in […]
Argentine Architects Trailblazers in Winery Design
Bormida & Yanzón, who celebrate their 40th anniversary this year, have been highly influential in determining the look of Argentina’s wine estates. Written for Wine-Searcher.com: Posted Saturday, 06-Oct-2012 It’s not so long ago that Argentina’s wineries were all made of traditional adobe walls (mud and straw) in oblong constructions. But in the past decade, the architectural […]
