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Pair volcanic soils' bold cabernets with bandeja paisa. Discover how Colombia's coffee culture intersects with emerging wine regions, creating unexpected flavor harmonies.
Read MoreHow tempranillo heals the heart, inspired by Spanish poets. Explore the emotional depth of Spain's most beloved varietal through literature and lived experience.
Read MoreRecipes for your next gathering. Learn how to blend traditional Cuban cocktails with Spanish cavas for unforgettable celebrations that bridge cultures.
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Discover the magic of Mendoza, where the Andes mountains create perfect conditions for world-class Malbec. From high-altitude vineyards to traditional bodegas, explore the heart of Argentine wine culture and learn what makes this region produce some of the boldest, most expressive wines in the world.
Valery Rodriguez
Jan 5, 2025
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Read MoreBoth produce world-class Tempranillo, but these Spanish regions have distinct personalities. Discover the key differences in terroir, style, and aging...
Read MoreWhile Malbec and steak are a classic match, this bold red pairs beautifully with unexpected dishes. Explore creative combinations from empanadas to BBQ...
Read MoreOnce thought extinct in France, Carménère found a second home in Chile. Trace the fascinating journey of this misunderstood varietal from Bordeaux to the Andes...
Read MoreDecode the information on wine labels from region classifications to alcohol content. Learn what terms like "Reserva" and "Gran Reserva" really mean...
Read MoreFrom Argentina's asados to Uruguay's tannat celebrations, explore how wine intertwines with Latin American traditions, family gatherings, and cultural identity...
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