Category Archives: Argentina

Catena Zapata — The Road to Quality Argentian Wines

We are leaving Club Tapiz and will be heading for our next accommodations at Posada Salentein, 90 kilometers away in the Uco Valley. On the way we are visiting Catena Zapata, one of the most famous and influential wineries in … Continue reading

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Visiting Wineries in the Maipu Valley and Lujan de Cuyo – Mendoza

Today our plan is to visit the Tapiz winery located in the Maipu Valley and the Melipal winery located in Lujan de Cuyo. These are two of the four wine regions of Mendoza, the other two are the Valle de … Continue reading

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Hello Mendoza and Malbec Wine Country

Mendoza is the Napa Valley of Argentina with some 900 wineries located in three separate regions on the eastern side of the Andes Mountain Range. This is harvest time so there is much activity up and down the roads of … Continue reading

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Greetings from Buenos Aires and Argentina

After flying for what seems to be an eternity we have arrived in Argentina. We are only here for one night in Buenos Aires, leaving for Mendoza’s wine country on Wednesday. We will be back here at the end of … Continue reading

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