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<p>Estimados amigos,</p>
<p><a href="http://www.argentinewines.com">ArgentineWines.Com</a> se renueva. Cambios para hacer aún más efectiva nuestra comunicación.</p>
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<p>Todo esto es posible gracias al apoyo permanente de nuestros suscriptores, auspiciantes, amigos, colegas y colaboradores.</p>
<p>Nos renovamos manteniendonos fieles al espíritu con que hace más de 12 años iniciamos este camino: ser siempre útiles a los productores así como a los consumidores de los buenos vinos argentinos.</p>
<p>A todos muchas gracias,</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[ Wine Blogs Alert Welcome! Milonga &#8211; Argentine Tango Wine by-the-glass available for pruchase. Learn about membership benefits. Dancing, socializing, fun! 6:30 Get Happy Hour 7:30 Beg. Tango lesson 8:00-11:30 Milonga $20 per person $15 pp w/RSVP &#38; payment by Feb. Latest Activity on Argentine Tango &#8211; http://tangoconnections.ning.com/ FunkiDeli Blog: The valleys around Maipu By MC [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://tangoconnections.ning.com/events/event/show?id=2259628%3AEvent%3A4089"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Welcome! Milonga &#8211; Argentine Tango</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">Wine</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"> by-the-glass available for pruchase. Learn about membership benefits. Dancing, socializing, fun! 6:30 Get Happy Hour 7:30 Beg. Tango lesson 8:00-11:30 Milonga $20 per person $15 pp w/RSVP &amp; payment by Feb.<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://tangoconnections.ning.com/" href="http://tangoconnections.ning.com/"><span style="color:green;">Latest Activity on Argentine Tango &#8211; http://tangoconnections.ning.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://funkideli.blogspot.com/2008/11/valleys-around-maipu.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">FunkiDeli Blog: The valleys around Maipu</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By MC Deli </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Another night bus brought us to the highly regarded city of Mendoza, in the foothills of the Andes, and famous for being the centre of the Argentinian wine industry. We found cheap digs in the centre and set out to &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://funkideli.blogspot.com/" href="http://funkideli.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">FunkiDeli Blog &#8211; http://funkideli.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://winesleuth.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/pertaringa-undercover-shiraz-05-mendel-malbec-06/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=mrduuPcMoFQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNFzFnKjeg-LSL4sg0eA3Q5G1MUWwg"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Mendel Malbec ‘06 « The Winesleuth</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">This entry was posted on January 20, 2009 at 12:12 pm and is filed under Argentine wine, Mendel Malbec &#8217;06, Mendel Winery, oddbins, &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.btmbeijing.com/contents/en/btm/2009-01/dining/celebratewithwine&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=mrduuPcMoFQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNGJfpE3gXEm6DKmu8s47zPVAif2ig"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Beijing This Month- Celebrate with Wine</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">These are estate-grown varietal wines from one of Argentina top wine-growing areas, Mendoza , distinguished for their aromatic intensity and complexity. Production Place: Argentina. Style: Distinguished for their aromatic intensity and &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.btmbeijing.com/contents/en/btm" href="http://www.btmbeijing.com/contents/en/btm"><span style="color:green;">Beijing This Month Magazine &#8211; http://www.btmbeijing.com/contents/en/btm</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1723038"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Help with 4+ week itinerary Argentina, &#8230; &#8211; Thorn Tree Travel &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">While I enjoyed Mendoza I didn&#8217;t find it as interesting as the Salta region &#8211; perhaps because I am not into wine. But even if wine is your motivation, as nahuel said, you can explore the Cafayate area in the northwest. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree" href="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree"><span style="color:green;">Thorn Tree Forum : Thread List&#8230; &#8211; http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=229278&amp;iNote=925516"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2003 Bodega O. Fournier Beta Crux (Argentina, Mendoza, Valle de &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">It&#8217;s probably because O Fournier&#8217;s production site is one of the most modern I have ever seen not only in Argentina but elsewhere. My wife enjoyed the wine though&#8230; This wine is to consumed with heavy meats, never alone. (171 views) &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (other&#8230; &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.investinmendoza.com/2009/01/19/santiago-achaval-“mendoza-has-the-highest-potential-within-argentina”/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Santiago Achával: “Mendoza Has the Highest Potential Within Argentina”</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">It has already been demonstrated that Mendoza, like other large wine producing countries, has some zones and vineyards that have the capacity to transmit “character” to a wine, such that its origin is clear. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.investinmendoza.com/" href="http://www.investinmendoza.com/"><span style="color:green;">Invest in Mendoza &#8211; http://www.investinmendoza.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=538180&amp;iNote=924790"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2006 Ricardo Santos Malbec El Malbec La Madras (Argentina, Mendoza &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Happily, the vines thrive in the arid climate of the Mendoza region in the foothills of the Andes. Made in the context of this South American nation’s Spanish and Italian heritage, it produces a delicious wine that has almost nothing in &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/blog/2009/01/19/pefect-time-to-drink-malbec/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Pefect time to drink Malbec | Vines of Mendoza Blog</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Stunning growth in core wine-drinking population But some consumers are trading down I came across this article on wine business.com and was pleasantly.<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/blog/" href="http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/blog/"><span style="color:green;">Vines of Mendoza Blog &#8211; http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/blog/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://southernwinegroup.wordpress.com/2009/01/19/stephen-tanzer-awards-91-points-to-2005-durigutti-malbec-reserva/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Stephen Tanzer Awards 91 Points to 2005 Durigutti Malbec Reserva &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">2005 Durigutti Malbec Reserva, Mendoza “Bright ruby-red. Complex, soil-driven aromas of blackberry, spices, licorice and fresh herbs; perfumed and enticing. Then juicy and intense in the mouth, with a crushed cassis flavor complicated &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://southernwinegroup.wordpress.com/" href="http://southernwinegroup.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">Southern Wine Group&#8217;s Blog &#8211; http://southernwinegroup.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://jonathanecoleman.blogspot.com/2009/01/argentinas-finest.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Great Grapes: Argentina&#8217;s finest</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Jonathan </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
Set against the Andes range, Mendoza produces some of Argentina&#8217;s top Malbec grapes. Because Argentina is still fairly new to the global wine scene, good Malbecs are still difficult to find, and the best are rather pricey because of &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://jonathanecoleman.blogspot.com/" href="http://jonathanecoleman.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Great Grapes &#8211; http://jonathanecoleman.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.jenniferreviews.com/2009/01/19/are-you-frickin-nuts-women/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Are you frickin’ nuts women?!?! | Jennifer&#8217;s Review</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">You Should Also Check Out This Post:. Are you frickin&#8217; nuts women?!?! My Ménage à trois&#8230;&#8230;.. My $6 Malbec Wine Review · Twitter: to URL or not to URL &#8211; Part 2 · A New &#8220;Barbie Song&#8221;? &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.jenniferreviews.com/" href="http://www.jenniferreviews.com/"><span style="color:green;">Jennifer&#8217;s Review &#8211; http://www.jenniferreviews.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.hoosierwinecellar.com/blog/?p=82"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Sampling Reds : Hoosier Wine Cellar | Indiana wines and wine guide</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">In the same tasting, we tried a 2007 Tamari Malbec, a chewy, toasty wine with a very appealing cherry color. It comes from the Tupungato Vineyard high in the mountains, from which it derives a crispness and freshness not usually &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.hoosierwinecellar.com/blog/" href="http://www.hoosierwinecellar.com/blog/"><span style="color:green;">Hoosier Wine Cellar | Indiana&#8230; &#8211; http://www.hoosierwinecellar.com/blog/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://poorgirlgourmet.blogspot.com/2009/01/finca-el-origen-2007-torrontes-riserva.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Poor Girl Gourmet: Finca el Origen 2007 Torrontes Reserva</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Amy </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
I dispatched myself to the wine rack, which holds only a few whites, and found this Argentine Torrontes that I had purchased a little over a month ago, and figured I would give it its moment to shine, as I imagined it had been awaiting &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://poorgirlgourmet.blogspot.com/" href="http://poorgirlgourmet.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Poor Girl Gourmet &#8211; http://poorgirlgourmet.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2009/01/19/ocean-prime-set-to-make-waves-in-tampa/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Ocean Prime set to make waves in Tampa | Daily Loaf</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">feature interesting selections like Susana Balbo Torrontes ($10) and Drouhin Laforet from Burgundy ($10), as well as the opportunity to try cult and high end favorites (albeit at cult prices), like Miner Family Vineyards Oracle ($35) &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/" href="http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/"><span style="color:green;">Daily Loaf &#8211; http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://cookdiegocook.com/2009/01/19/wine-club-for-the-parents/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine Club &#8211; For the parents « Cook.Diego.Cook</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">A Torrontes from. Argentina really surprised me with its intense aromas and straight forward acidity. The second was Bordeaux from Chateau Cap de. Faugeres. This wine had intense blackberry and cassis jam like flavors. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://cookdiegocook.com/" href="http://cookdiegocook.com/"><span style="color:green;">Cook.Diego.Cook &#8211; http://cookdiegocook.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://anythingwine.wordpress.com/2009/01/19/to-do-everything-with-passion-2007-tamari-reserva-malbec/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">“to do everything with passion” &#8211; 2007 Tamari Reserva Malbec &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Comprised of 95% Malbec, 3% Cabernet Sauvignon and 2% Bonarda the 2007 Reserva comes from vineyards in the Uco Valley of the Mendoza region. (see map) The vineyards are located on hillsides with predominately stony soil allowing for &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://anythingwine.wordpress.com/" href="http://anythingwine.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">Anything Wine &#8211; http://anythingwine.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By McGinnes </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
It is no longer a secret that the Gaucho wines (Malbec, Cabernet, Bonarda and Chardonnay, etc…) deliver great quality sophistication and complexity on our palates. Come and witness the improvement that Maradona&#8217;s country has &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://tcgrape.blogspot.com/" href="http://tcgrape.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Northern Virginia Wine Tastings &#8211; http://tcgrape.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://sableminded.wordpress.com/2009/01/15/tamari-malbec-an-argentinian-ruby/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Tamari Malbec: An Argentinian ruby « She speaks.</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">The Tamari contains its own grape varietal, as well as about three-percent Cabernet Sauvignon and approximately two-percent Bonarda grapes. Malbec originated in the Bordeaux region as a black grape varietal; it is now the most important &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://sableminded.wordpress.com/" href="http://sableminded.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">She speaks. &#8211; http://sableminded.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.delaurenwines.com/red-wines/colonia-las-liebres"><span style="color:#0000ff;">De Lauren Wines » Colonia Las Liebres</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Upcoming Events. DeLaurenWines.com Launch · Fathers Day Special Event · Home » Red Wines » Colonia Las Liebres. Type: Red Wine; Variety: Bonarda; Region: Argentina; Vintage: 2007; Size: 750 ml; Price: $9.99 &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.delaurenwines.com/" href="http://www.delaurenwines.com/"><span style="color:green;">De Lauren Wines &#8211; http://www.delaurenwines.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://njmg.typepad.com/foodblog/2009/01/wine-dinner-at-amandas.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">SECOND HELPINGS: Wine dinner at Amanda&#8217;s</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">2005 Bonarda,. San Juan. ,. Argentina. ~. Pork Empaadas with Mixed Salad, Olives and Capers. 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon, San Juan, Argentina. 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz Reserva, San Juan, Argentina &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://njmg.typepad.com/" href="http://njmg.typepad.com/"><span style="color:green;">SECOND HELPINGS &#8211; http://njmg.typepad.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Daily Sundial &#8211; Northridge,CA,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
The wine list features eight types of cabernet sauvignon and seven types of Merlot from Argentina as well as white wine from Italy. &#8230;</span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">The Post-Standard &#8211; Syracuse.com &#8211; Syracuse,NY,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
The Familia Zuccardi Winery of Argentina is being featured at the next wine tasting event at Andrew&#8217;s Wine Cellar from 1 to 5 pm Feb. 7. &#8230;</span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.offlicencenews.co.uk/articles/69877/Coe-swallows-HBJ.aspx?categoryid=9059"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Coe swallows HBJ</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">Offlicence News &#8211; Crawley,England,UK</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
HBJ handles wines including Trapiche from Argentina, Torbreck and Sticks from Australia, Steininger of Austria, as well as a comprehensive portfolio from &#8230;</span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://swbooster.com/index.cfm?sid=212478&amp;sc=46"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine Column &#8211; January 18-24</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">Southwest Booster &#8211; Swift Current,Saskatchewan,Canada</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
You also might want to check out Trapiche Sauvignon Blanc Semillon, a 60/40 blend that is food friendly, and eminently quaffable. &#8230;</span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Hertfordshire Mercury &#8211; Hertford,Herts,UK</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Guentota Estate Chardonnay Viognier, Mendoza, Argentina (13.5% abv) is £3.99 (from £7.99) it&#8217;s fruity and full-flavoured, with melon, pineapple and apricots &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://von-wigstein.blogspot.com/2009/01/89-points-from-stephen-tanzer.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=mrduuPcMoFQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNHpWi7LcUfdMel_A2KMzCj-w35j-g">WINERY- FINCA IN UGARTECHE: 89 points from Stephen Tanzer</a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By FINCA MENDOZA </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
On january 15th the US wine journalist Steve Tanzer published his annual review of wines from Argentina. 600 wines were tasted and we got an excellent result for our Malbec. These are the exact words of Tanzer`s tasting notes, &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://von-wigstein.blogspot.com/" href="http://von-wigstein.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">WINERY- FINCA IN UGARTECHE &#8211; http://von-wigstein.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wine Blogs Alert Art of the Table » Blog Archive » Ryan’s musings on Grammy &#38; wine I had tasted it a few months ago with other Argentinian Malbecs and thought it was appropriately priced. It’s complex and interesting~ A nice step up from ten dollars without having to shell out $20. Both my older [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://www.artofthetable.com/2009/01/18/ryans-musings-on-grammy-wine/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Art of the Table » Blog Archive » Ryan’s musings on Grammy &amp; wine</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">I had tasted it a few months ago with other Argentinian Malbecs and thought it was appropriately priced. It’s complex and interesting~ A nice step up from ten dollars without having to shell out $20. Both my older sisters liked it a lot &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.artofthetable.com/" href="http://www.artofthetable.com/"><span style="color:green;">Art of the Table &#8211; http://www.artofthetable.com/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://mm1015.blogspot.com/2009/01/bodega-catena-zapata-alamos-viognier.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Tradewinds: Best Value White Wine on the Planet?</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By theWinepress </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
Best Value White Wine on the Planet? Bodega Catena Zapata Alamos Viognier Mendoza, Argentina No oak, no malolactic fermentation, no B.S. No tutti fruity syrupy dreck. No chills, spills, or bellyaches in this beautiful example of one of &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://mm1015.blogspot.com/" href="http://mm1015.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Tradewinds &#8211; http://mm1015.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://friendsofdoverlibrary.blogspot.com/2009/01/valentines-day-gift-baskets-part-2.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=pSGiiJY2jKA&amp;usg=AFQjCNHJpabTjAqsttPnQ0j1r9s0kUxG4g"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Friends of the Library: Valentine&#8217;s Day Gift Baskets &#8211; Part 2</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Lorie Linnell </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
Pair of red wine goblets; red tea light holder and tea light; champagne fridge magnet; Robert Parker: The Emperor of Wine; Clos de los Siete, Mendoza (Argentina) 2004; wine presentation box. (Est. value $50) &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://friendsofdoverlibrary.blogspot.com/" href="http://friendsofdoverlibrary.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Friends of the Library &#8211; http://friendsofdoverlibrary.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.offexploring.com/jamesandjodie/blog/argentina/mendoza/2009-01-18%2B23:51:55&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=pSGiiJY2jKA&amp;usg=AFQjCNFvm4DsFNUJYb0Y3RibjOqz20tGHQ"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Blog entry from Mendoza, Argentina | The FT&#8217;s escape from reality &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">The main draw to Mendoza is its status as the wine capital of Argentina, and as you may know, we like wine. After our experience of free wine tasting in Cafayate, we decided to pay for a good wine tour in order to get to know some of the &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.offexploring.com/jamesandjodie" href="http://www.offexploring.com/jamesandjodie"><span style="color:green;">The FT&#8217;s escape from reality &#8211; http://www.offexploring.com/jamesandjodie</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span class="style3" style="font-size:12pt;"><a href="http://corntravel.blogspot.com/2009/01/taste-of-mendoza-while-you-are-freezing.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Travels with our corn plasters: A taste of Mendoza (while you are &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span class="style3" style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Maggie&amp;Jenks </span><span class="style3" style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
They also grow Cabernet Sav in all the vinyards we saw. Incidentally our favourite wine (albeit the most expensive) was a Humberto Canale Malbec from Patagonia. Fin del Mundo from Patagonia also one to watch out for. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://corntravel.blogspot.com/" href="http://corntravel.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Travels with our corn plasters &#8211; http://corntravel.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://benjamingedan.blogspot.com/2009/01/mendoza-wine-tour-on-two-wheels-not.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Small State: Mendoza wine tour on two wheels, not quite as quaint &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Benjamin N. Gedan </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
The decision by my friends from Manhattan, Maddy and Jeff, to hire a driver for their Mendoza wine tour last August, had never made much sense to me. That is, until I picked up a bike last month from BIKESANDWINES and headed off with my &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://benjamingedan.blogspot.com/" href="http://benjamingedan.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Small State &#8211; http://benjamingedan.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://cbab.wordpress.com/2009/01/18/oh-shit-i-went-to-mendoza/">Oh Shit! I went to Mendoza! « Claire’s Buenos Aires Blog</a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">I went to Mendoza and had a ballin’ time with Sarah and Sophia. Although the purpose of our trip wasn’t to get tipsy, we went on two wine tours and got to see 4 vineyards/ wineries- Viniterra, Wienert, Las Cavas de Don Arturo and some &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://cbab.wordpress.com/" href="http://cbab.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">Claire&#8217;s Buenos Aires Blog &#8211; http://cbab.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=148249&amp;iNote=924126"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2004 Clos de los Siete (Michel Rolland) Clos de Los Siete &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">2004 Clos de los Siete (Michel Rolland) Clos de Los Siete (Argentina, Mendoza, Valle de Uco). $$ FIND THIS WINE on WINE-SEARCHER.COM $$. Vintage, 2004, Label 1 of 12. Type, Red &#8230;. Wines of Mendoza. © 2003-09 CellarTracker! LLC. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By jammer </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
On the agenda to start off the new year is a visit to Mendoza and Salta, two of Argentina’s most exciting viticultural regions. We’ll be there to taste new wines, meet with winemakers, and tour new wineries so that we can find and &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://expat-argentina.blogspot.com/" href="http://expat-argentina.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Expat Argentina &#8211; http://expat-argentina.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://www.localwineevents.com/Tampa-Wine/event-224262.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Tampa : Ladies Lounge at Avenue Cellars</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Enjoy a 2 for 1 Happy Hour on select Malbec and Torrontes by the glass from 6-8pm. Explore over 120 boutique wines and a select menu of craft beers. Expand your palate with a cheese flight or chocolate truffle. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.localwineevents.com/Tampa-Wine/" href="http://www.localwineevents.com/Tampa-Wine/"><span style="color:green;">Tampa Wine Tasting and Dinners&#8230; &#8211; http://www.localwineevents.com/Tampa-Wine/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://savannahfoodie.com/new-years-resolutions-for-wine-lovers/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">SavannahFoodie.com › New Year’s Resolutions for Wine Lovers</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Try Tempranillo from Spain, Granacha/Grenache (from Spain and France) respectively, Malbec from Argentina and Chile. Real values are coming from South America and Spain. South African wines are unique and intriguing &#8211; and also represent &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://savannahfoodie.com/" href="http://savannahfoodie.com/"><span style="color:green;">SavannahFoodie.com &#8211; http://savannahfoodie.com/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=453411&amp;iNote=923536"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2007 Jacques et François Lurton Torrontés (Argentina, Mendoza &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">2007 Jacques et François Lurton Torrontés (Argentina, Mendoza). $$ FIND THIS WINE on WINE-SEARCHER.COM $$. Vintage, 2007, (NOTE: Label borrowed from 2006 vintage.) &#8230; Torrontes: the White Wine of Argentina · Wines of Argentina &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://www.localwineevents.com/Key-West-Wine/event-224215.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Key West : Kelly&#8217;s Pan Am Global Women of Wine Dinner</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Nomade Torrontes &#8211; Gabriela Celeste, Winemaker. Baked Lobster Filled Avocado with Orange-Chipotle Coulis. Second Course. Mommessin Hospice de Beaune &#8220;Cuvee Anne de Milliere&#8221;- Lide Nesme, Winemaker. Mixed Baby Greens Tossed in a Black &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.localwineevents.com/Key-West-Wine/" href="http://www.localwineevents.com/Key-West-Wine/"><span style="color:green;">Key West Wine Tasting and Dinners&#8230; &#8211; http://www.localwineevents.com/Key-West-Wine/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style3"><span><a href="http://winetalksite.com/wine/how-a-wine-club-can-help-you/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine Talk » Blog Archive » How a Wine Club Can Help You</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">For example in the “Fragrant but Dry” category, wine drinkers will find Argentinean Torrontes as a great value alternative to a pricey French Muscat – a recommendation that you won’t get from a wine club or shop that focuses simply on &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://winetalksite.com/" href="http://winetalksite.com/"><span style="color:green;">Wine Talk &#8211; http://winetalksite.com/</span></a></span> </span></span></td>
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</span><span class="style3" style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">The Age &#8211; Melbourne,Victoria,Australia</span><span class="style3" style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
The industry continues to produce large quantities of wine for a shrinking market. It can no longer compete with super-efficient Chile and Argentina at the &#8230;</span></td>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wine Blogs Alert Berlin Film Festival Grand Jury Prize Lost Embrace (El Abrazo &#8230; “A FILM OF UNEXPECTED, ALMOST INDESCRIBABLE OFF- CENTER CHARM that deepens as it goes on.” –Kenneth Turin Los Angeles Times After the film (included in your ticket price): ARGENTINE WINE TASTING at Cavas Wine Tasting Room! &#8230; Soul Of Miami &#8211; [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span class="style3" style="font-size:12pt;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.soulofmiami.org/2009/01/17/berlin-film-festival-grand-jury-prize-lost-embrace-el-abrazo-partido-11709-2/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=Ks4xNl6qvyw&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuX-OJRM-7nxi-MB8D4sJDsp0aYw"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Berlin Film Festival Grand Jury Prize Lost Embrace (El Abrazo &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span class="style3" style="font-size:10pt;">“A FILM OF UNEXPECTED, ALMOST INDESCRIBABLE OFF- CENTER CHARM that deepens as it goes on.” –Kenneth Turin Los Angeles Times After the film (included in your ticket price): ARGENTINE WINE TASTING at Cavas Wine Tasting Room! &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.soulofmiami.org/" href="http://www.soulofmiami.org/"><span style="color:green;">Soul Of Miami &#8211; http://www.soulofmiami.org/</span></a></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span class="style3" style="font-size:12pt;"><a href="http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2009/01/the_best_wines.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Concurring Opinions</span></a><br />
</span><span class="style3" style="font-size:10pt;">Trapiche Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 $9.99 6. Tres Picos Borsao Garnacha 2007 $13.89 7. Epicuro Salice Salentino Riserva 2004 $5.99 8. Gouguenheim Malbec 2007 $9.89 9. Denis Gayte Harmonie Cote du Rhone $9.99 &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.concurringopinions.com/" href="http://www.concurringopinions.com/"><span style="color:green;">Concurring Opinions &#8211; http://www.concurringopinions.com/</span></a></span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://learningthroughliving-stephanie.blogspot.com/2009/01/new-to-mewine-i-tried.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Learning through Living: A new (to me)wine I tried</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Stephanie </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
&#8220;Originally grown in the Southeast of France, this grape has turned into the premier wine from Argentina, where it has found the most propitious ecological features for its development. Argentinian malbec has become worldwide known and &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://learningthroughliving-stephanie.blogspot.com/" href="http://learningthroughliving-stephanie.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Learning through Living &#8211; http://learningthroughliving-stephanie.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/jan/18/tr-some-sweet-deals/life/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Some Sweet Deals</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">A Gaucho Weekend, Algodon Wine Estates, San Rafael Mendoza, Argentina. Highlighting the best of Argentinean food and wine, the Valentine&#8217;s weekend package includes two nights in a double room, private transfers to and from the airport, &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www2.tbo.com/content/list/life/" href="http://www2.tbo.com/content/list/life/"><span style="color:green;">TBO Life &#8211; http://www2.tbo.com/content/list/life/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://gregsinargentina.blogspot.com/2009/01/mendoza-aargentinas-wine-region.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">8 weeks in argentina: mendoza &#8211; argentina&#8217;s wine region</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By gregsinargentina </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
i took a Friday off so we could get a bus to mendoza &#8211; argentina&#8217;s premiere wine region. The bus trip takes about 12 hours, but was much better than i expected. we went on the first class bus &#8211; all the seats recline to be completely &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://gregsinargentina.blogspot.com/" href="http://gregsinargentina.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">8 weeks in argentina &#8211; http://gregsinargentina.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.winereviewsonline.info/blog/24671/south-america’s-napa-newsweek/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine Reviews Online » Blog Archive » South America’s Napa &#8211; Newsweek</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Argentina</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> is the world’s fifth-largest wine producer, and … Read more of this article click here –&gt; wine &#8211; Live Search News. This entry was posted on Saturday, January 17th, 2009 at 3:31 pm and is filed under Uncategorized. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.winereviewsonline.info/blog/" href="http://www.winereviewsonline.info/blog/"><span style="color:green;">Wine Reviews Online &#8211; http://www.winereviewsonline.info/blog/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com/2009/01/18/maipe-mendoza-cabernet-sauvignon-2007-82-james-melendez-jaime-patricio-melendez/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Maipe Mendoza Cabernet Sauvignon &#8211; 2007 &#8211; 8.2 &#8211; James Meléndez &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Maipe Mendoza Cabernet Sauvignon &#8211; 2007 &#8211; 8.2 &#8211; James Meléndez / Jaime Patricio Meléndez. This wine presents with a multitude of blueberry confit,; underbrush, sage, fennel and Malabar pepper; disappointed this has a synthetic closure–I &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com/" href="http://jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">James the Wine Guy &#8211; http://jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=38969&amp;iNote=923052"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2002 Achaval-Ferrer Quimera (Argentina, Mendoza, Valle de Uco &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Tasted by astrauss on 1/1/2008 &amp; rated 82 points: I love this producer and I typically love this wine but this bottle was very very tight and closed. Initially I thought perhaps a bit flawed or corked but after another 12 hours it &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.localwineevents.com/Miami-Wine/event-224194.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Miami : Great Value Eclectic Wine Tasting at Wine69</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">He finally launched his own wine import and Distribution company and consultant. Thursday, January 22nd. 2008. 7:30-9:30 p.m.. • Paarl Hill Sauvignon Blanc, South Africa. • Sonador Tri-Varietal (Chenin Blanc/Torrontes/Chardonnay) Mendoza &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.localwineevents.com/Miami-Wine/" href="http://www.localwineevents.com/Miami-Wine/"><span style="color:green;">Miami Wine Tasting and Dinners&#8230; &#8211; http://www.localwineevents.com/Miami-Wine/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.kenswineguide.com/wine.php?wine=4201"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine review of 2007 Terrazas De Los Andes Malbec</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Wine</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> Category: Malbec. Grape blend: Malbec. Region: Mendoza. State or country: Argentina. Price: $11. Cases produced: unknown. KWG Score: 87.7 (based on 4 reviews). Ken&#8217;s Wine Rating: Very Good (87). Review date: January 17, 2009 &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.kenswineguide.com/" href="http://www.kenswineguide.com/"><span style="color:green;">Ken&#8217;s Wine Guide RSS Feed &#8211; http://www.kenswineguide.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.startribune.com/business/37773699.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine, the &#8216;petty luxury,&#8217; sparkles in a sour economy</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">Sales of wine priced at more than $20 a bottle rose a mere 0.1 percent in the year ended Oct. 20, while wine priced at $3 to $5.99 increased 6.5 percent, according to Nielsen. One of the hottest-selling categories is Argentine Malbec, &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.startribune.com/business/" href="http://www.startribune.com/business/"><span style="color:green;">StarTribune.com Business &#8211; http://www.startribune.com/business/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://jennywinnywhiney.blogspot.com/2009/01/alamos-malbec-2007.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Jenny Winny Whiney: Alamos Malbec 2007</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By Jenny the Mighty </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Ok I just opened the Alamos Malbec 2007. Stinky and oaky. Heavy but clear. Does not coat the tongue. Not sweet. Not very dry, but with a slight chopping action on the back of the tongue. Fruity and metallic. Good. Like it. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://jennywinnywhiney.blogspot.com/" href="http://jennywinnywhiney.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Jenny Winny Whiney &#8211; http://jennywinnywhiney.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://grandhorizons.com/bottlereport.com/?p=68"><span style="color:#0000ff;">January 27, 2009-Tuesday-Tasting Seminar &#8211; The Bottle Report</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">&#8230;</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> 2009 | By admin | Category: Calendar Event. January 27. Tasting Seminar, 7 p.m., “Lost Grapes Alive &amp; Well in Argentina” Torrontes, Bonarda &amp; Malbec with Dick &amp; Sally Benjamin of Wine World. Reservations through Wine World. $20. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://grandhorizons.com/bottlereport.com/" href="http://grandhorizons.com/bottlereport.com/"><span style="color:green;">The Bottle Report &#8211; http://grandhorizons.com/bottlereport.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://redforme.blogspot.com/2009/01/finally-found-bonarda-worthy-of-my.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Grape Sense &#8211; A Glass Half Full: Finally Found a Bonarda Worthy of &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Howard Hewitt </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
But tonight I opened a 2005 Dante Robino Bonarda and soon remembered why I loved this wine so much. It&#8217;s a refined wine that immediately catches your attention with the nose where you can detect the oak. It is nice bright fruit on the &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://redforme.blogspot.com/" href="http://redforme.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Grape Sense &#8211; A Glass Half Full &#8211; http://redforme.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://wineclub.jakekosseff.com/2009/01/2006-vistalba-corte-a/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2006 Vistalba Corte A, Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina | The &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Finca Vistalba, an estate owned by the Pulenta Family (of Trinchero), is made up of mostly Malbec, with some Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Bonarda, all of which have a minimum age of sixty years old, and all of which are carlos-pulenta &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://wineclub.jakekosseff.com/" href="http://wineclub.jakekosseff.com/"><span style="color:green;">The Extraordinary Wine Club &#8211; http://wineclub.jakekosseff.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=521883&amp;iNote=922286"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2007 Bodega Catena Zapata Malbec Alamos Selección (Argentina &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">The true potential of Argentine Malbec, and indeed in the entire spectrum of Argentine wines, is demonstrated by the fact that many of the world’s most renowned winemakers have come to Argentina to make wine. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (other&#8230; &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://gregpye.wordpress.com/2009/01/17/good-uk-source-for-low-sulphate-wine/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Good UK source for low sulphate wine « Greg Pyes blog</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Fairtrade Argentine Malbec &#8211; Famatina Valley (Co-Op, ~£5). Pretty uninspiring. Not especially smooth, not a particularly full flavour (for a 14% wine). No after effects noticed the next day, and not bad per se., but not something we’d &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://gregpye.wordpress.com/" href="http://gregpye.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">Greg Pyes blog &#8211; http://gregpye.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Newsweek &#8211; USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
In the Uco Valley, the futuristic O. Fournier winery also houses an impressive collection of Argentine and international paintings, well lighted and &#8230;</span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/taste/37773699.html?elr=KArks7PYDiaK7DU2EPaL_V_9E7ODiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine, the &#8216;petty luxury,&#8217; sparkles in a sour economy</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">Minneapolis Star Tribune &#8211; Minneapolis,MN,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
One of the hottest-selling categories is Argentine Malbec, a dry red wine that sells for as little as $7 a bottle. Increasingly, wine has become a &#8230;</span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/story.html?id=b749fbca-bebe-46d0-a818-ffdecdd2d0a0"><span style="color:#0000ff;">In the red? Drink it, instead!</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">Ottawa Citizen &#8211; Ontario, Canada</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
It&#8217;s a really lovely wine, with rich, concentrated flavours and a refreshing texture. Of course, Argentina has made its name with Malbec (although I&#8217;m &#8230;</span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Examiner.com &#8211; USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Hors d’oeuvres: Calamato (anchovy-eggplant garlic dip), polpetta (little meatballs), imported pecorino; Elsa Bonarda 2007 (Mendoza, Argentina). &#8230;</span></td>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wine News Alert Argentina delivers surprises that pack a punch The Toronto Star Argentina has been winning a tango contest with the taste buds of the world. Where once Chile dominated the best-buy aisles, then Australia, now the intense grapes harvested in the dry sun-stroked Andean &#8230; http://www.thestar.com/article/570446 Boutique Vineyards: A Dream Becomes Reality Nu [&#8230;]]]></description>
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The Toronto Star<br />
Argentina has been winning a tango contest with the taste buds of the world. Where once Chile dominated the best-buy aisles, then Australia, now the intense grapes harvested in the dry sun-stroked Andean &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.thestar.com/article/570446"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.thestar.com/article/570446</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>Boutique Vineyards: A Dream Becomes Reality</strong><br />
Nu Wire Investor<br />
.. in these regions when compared to those in more affluent countries. One such region is the Mendoza valley in Argentina. Argentina is the world&#8217;s fifth largest wine-producer, ranked just behind the U.S., according to a 2005 U.N. report. It is the &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.nuwireinvestor.com/articles/boutique-vineyards-a-dream-becomes-reality-52460.aspx"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.nuwireinvestor.com/articles/boutique-vineyards-a-dream-becomes-reality-52460.aspx</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>Tasting Room<br />
</strong>Jan 14 | Food &amp; Wine<br />
Argentina&#8217;s red wines are one of the great success stories of the past few years &#8211; and for good reason.<br />
<a href="http://www.foodandwine.com/articles/argentinas-best-reds-for-10-to-20-dollars">http://www.foodandwine.com/articles/argentinas-best-reds-for-10-to-20-dollars</a></td>
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Jan 14 | San Marcos Daily Record<br />
.. unique and reflect the terroir. Following are our comments on two of his offerings: * Layer Cake Malbec Mendoza Argentina 2007 ($20). An amazing nose of blackberries, blueberries, chocolate and cinnamon spice. Ripe fruit but good acidity with &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/features/local_story_014102336.html?keyword=secondarystory"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/features/local_story_014102336.html?keyword=secondarystory</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>Top Wine Selections from 2008</strong><br />
Wednesday Jan 14 | Times Record News<br />
.. wines more than $20, and the winery of the year. TOP TEN WINES UNDER $20 10) New Age White: This white wine from Argentina is sweet and delicious and perfect for our summertime heat. Retails around $8.99. 9) Casal Garcia Vinho Verde: This light dry &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/2009/jan/14/wine/?partner=RSS"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/2009/jan/14/wine/?partner=RSS</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>Sampling Malbecs, rich, affordable red wines<br />
</strong>Wednesday Jan 14 | The Baltimore Sun<br />
Malbec, a red wine from Argentina, delivers good taste at a low price. Malbec is a wine for recessionary times.<br />
<a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/dining/bal-fo.beverage14jan14,0,6287139.story"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/dining/bal-fo.beverage14jan14,0,6287139.story</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>For a bold taste of reds, get a taste of Argentinian wines</strong><br />
Wednesday Jan 14 | ReporterNews.com<br />
Argentina continues to be a leading source of unique red wines. I especially enjoy wines produced from Malbec, Argentina&#8217;s signature red grape.<br />
<a href="http://reporternews.com/news/2009/jan/14/for-a-bold-taste-of-reds-get-a-taste-of-wines/?partner=RSS"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://reporternews.com/news/2009/jan/14/for-a-bold-taste-of-reds-get-a-taste-of-wines/?partner=RSS</span></a></td>
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January 17, 2009 cetoblog.com<br />
New releaseHello Everyone! Wine from a very popular region is the feature this weekend – we&#8217;re going to Argentina – a formidable wine producer on the global stage. Wines from Argentina tend to be big and bold – to be drunk with beef – cattle ranching being another predominate industry of the region. Argentina produces Malbec – a wine that has gained a huge following over the past several years. Vintages is bringing us more than the ubiquitous Malbec this time – check out our picks below &#8230; <a href="http://www.cetoblog.com/2009/01/v-v-list-release-january-17-2009.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.cetoblog.com/2009/01/v-v-list-release-january-17-2009.html</span></a></td>
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Saturday Jan 10 | The Toronto Star<br />
.. left on the cutting room floor, these are unquestionably worth a detour. Cheers! Alamos 2007 Chardonnay $13.95 (Argentina) Lavish aromas of woodsmoke, butter tart and hazelnut are not for the faint of heart. The rich flavours show golden apple &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.thestar.com/article/562641"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.thestar.com/article/562641</span></a></td>
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Friday Jan 9 | PR Newswire<br />
.. the soil, grape selection and maintenance. The festival will also be graced by the attendance of Susana Balbo of Argentina as she represents the wines from her namesake vineyard. Moreover, Mutual Trading Company will participate representing &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=104&amp;STORY=/www/story/01-09-2009/0004952097&amp;EDATE="><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=104&amp;STORY=/www/story/01-09-2009/0004952097&amp;EDATE=</span></a></td>
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</strong>Friday Jan 9 | The Napa Valley Register<br />
.. do what I do: Buy a mixed case and have the delight of picking your favorites, and then go for those by the case. Argentina Two years ago, I went to my first all-Argentine wine tasting, with 25 offerings produced from the malbec grape, a &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.napavalleyregister.com/articles/2009/01/09/wine/doc4966c44a8ff5e076978671.txt"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.napavalleyregister.com/articles/2009/01/09/wine/</span></a><br />
<a href="http://www.napavalleyregister.com/articles/2009/01/09/wine/doc4966c44a8ff5e076978671.txt"><span style="color:#0000ff;">doc4966c44a8ff5e076978671.txt</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>The Chronicle Wine Selections Argentine Malbec</strong><br />
Thursday Jan 1 | SFGate<br />
Malbec, one of the six red Bordeaux grape varieties, has come into its own in Argentina.<br />
<a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/01/WIEF14LPFF.DTL&amp;feed=rss.wine"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/01/</span></a><br />
<a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/01/WIEF14LPFF.DTL&amp;feed=rss.wine"><span style="color:#0000ff;">WIEF14LPFF.DTL&amp;feed=rss.wine</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>The 2007 Bodega Norton Malbec was, at $9 a bottle, the best bargain of &#8217;08.<br />
</strong>Thursday Jan 1 | MiamiHerald.com &#8211; Miami &amp; Ft. Lauderdale News, Weather, Dolphins &amp; More<br />
.. in pursuit of really nice wines under $10. Last year&#8217;s winner was the 2007 Bodega Norton Malbec from Mendoza, Argentina: chocolate-cherry aromas and flavors; soft, ripe and mellow; $9. * I will try wines in boxes. Lots of them. I will do it with an &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/living/story/832149.html">http://www.miamiherald.com/living/story/832149.html</a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>2009 A time to eat, drink and be frugal</strong><br />
Wednesday Dec 31 | The Globe and Mail<br />
.. up across the land over the past 20 years. The economic malaise is playing into another trend, bargain wine from Argentina. Ms. Mogk-Edwards says the trend is exemplified by the Fuzion phenomenon. That&#8217;s a reference to Zuccardi Fuzion, a smooth, &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081231.wldecanter31/BNStory/lifeFoodWine/home?cid=al_gam_mostemail"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081231.wldecanter31</span></a><br />
<a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081231.wldecanter31/BNStory/lifeFoodWine/home?cid=al_gam_mostemail"><span style="color:#0000ff;">/BNStory/lifeFoodWine/home?cid=al_gam_mostemail</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>Best wines have sense of novelty<br />
</strong>Wednesday Dec 31 | The Times-Tribune<br />
.. to check them out. Argentine torrontes For many, 2008 will go down as the year of torrontes. The white wine from Argentina has captured a lot of attention this year for its low price, perfumed fruitiness and satisfying taste falling somewhere &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.scrantontimes.com/articles/2008/12/31/lifestyles/sc_times_trib20081231.c.pg1.tt31wine_s1.2196809_fea1.txt"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.scrantontimes.com/articles/2008/12/31/lifestyles/</span></a><br />
<a href="http://www.scrantontimes.com/articles/2008/12/31/lifestyles/sc_times_trib20081231.c.pg1.tt31wine_s1.2196809_fea1.txt"><span style="color:#0000ff;">sc_times_trib20081231.c.pg1.tt31wine_s1.2196809_fea1.txt</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>Torrontes, and Why Not?<br />
</strong>Wednesday Jan 7 | Food &amp; Wine<br />
My upcoming February Tasting Room column will be on Argentina&#8217;s red wines &#8211; a grab-bag of tasty, affordable bottles that isn&#8217;t quite online yet.<br />
<a href="http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/tasting-room/2009/01/07/Torrontés-and-Why-Not"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/tasting-room/2009/01/07/</span></a><br />
<a href="http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/tasting-room/2009/01/07/Torrontés-and-Why-Not"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Torront%C3%A9s-and-Why-Not</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>From the Cellar: Be it resolved: Better wines at sweeter prices<br />
</strong>Tuesday Dec 30 | East Valley Tribune<br />
.. known as stewards of the land at Lodi and farm their properties organically. $25. Graffigna Grand Reserve Malbec, Argentina. Here&#8217;s another good illustration of stepping away from $10-and-under and finding something special. Sure, it&#8217;s exotic &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/133396"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/133396</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>Singe city</strong><br />
Monday Jan 5 | The New Zealand Herald<br />
.. in the middle of a dust storm. Dry red earth settles dustily on everything, including the grapevines in this arid Argentine wine region, nestled at the foothills of the Andes mountains. Home to more malbec than any other grape, Mendoza&#8217;s hot days, ..<br />
<a href="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&amp;objectid=10550680&amp;ref=rss"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&amp;objectid=10550680&amp;ref=rss</span></a></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><strong>Argentine wine holds up to test of time; bag-in-box wine wows<br />
</strong>Riccardo Barraza / Special to the Times<br />
01/07/2009 12:00:00 AM MST<br />
EL PASO &#8212; A few months ago, I mentioned my odyssey into selecting a bag in box wine to import.The last time I was in the Italian region of Trentino-Alto Adigo, I did a midnight tasting of several bag in box wines. After many tastings, I located an excellent price- to-quality bag in box from Italy, only to discover that it is an atypical product in Italy that demands a minimum purchase beyond my present needs ..<br />
<a href="http://www.elpasotimes.com/living/ci_11388679"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.elpasotimes.com/living/ci_11388679</span></a></p>
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Wine bargains from Argentina and Chile</strong></span><br />
San Jose Mercury News<br />
I&#8217;ve been trolling for wine bargains lately, and I&#8217;ve found some good ones from South America &#8211; specifically, Chile and Argentina.<br />
<a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/lifeandstyleheadlines/ci_11500215"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.mercurynews.com/lifeandstyleheadlines/ci_11500215</span></a><strong>Wines from once-overlooked locales gaining respectability</strong><br />
Sunday Jan 18 | The Oregonian<br />
.. ghetto and were eclipsed by better marketed rivals of equal or better quality from Australia and, more recently, Argentina. To their credit, ambitious Chilean producers resolved to make better wines than anything previously offered. Starting in the &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/foodday/index.ssf/2009/01/wines_from_onceoverlooked_loca.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.oregonlive.com/foodday/<br />
index.ssf/2009/01/wines_from_onceoverlooked_loca.html</span></a><strong>Wine Column &#8211; January 18-24</strong><br />
Monday | Southwest Booster<br />
.. h Africa. $11.49 **** Sauvignon Blanc, Fleur du Cap, South Africa. $13.99 **** Sauvignon Blanc Semillon, Trapiche, Argentina. $10.40 **** Chardonnay, Little Penguin, Australia. $12.99 **** 15/01/09<br />
<a href="http://www.swbooster.com/index.cfm?sid=212478&amp;sc=46"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.swbooster.com/<br />
index.cfm?sid=212478&amp;sc=46</span></a></p>
<p><strong>What to Bring to Caracas Williamsburg</strong><br />
The village VOICE<br />
.. quors (268 Grand Street). We told Allman we&#8217;d be having some meaty arepas. Their wine suggestion? An easy-drinking Argentine Malbec that kept us on the same continent as our arepas and held up to their beefy spiciness. Dona Paula, 2007 Malbec, $13<br />
<a href="http://blogs.villagevoice.com/forkintheroad/archives/2009/01/what_to_bring_t.php"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://blogs.villagevoice.com/forkintheroad/<br />
archives/2009/01/what_to_bring_t.php</span></a></p>
<p><strong>For a bold taste of reds, get a taste of Argentinian wines</strong><br />
Wednesday Jan 14 | ReporterNews.com<br />
Argentina continues to be a leading source of unique red wines. I especially enjoy wines produced from Malbec, Argentina&#8217;s signature red grape<br />
<a href="http://reporternews.com/news/2009/jan/14/for-a-bold-taste-of-reds-get-a-taste-of-wines/?partner=RSS"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://reporternews.com/news/2009/jan/14/<br />
for-a-bold-taste-of-reds-get-a-taste-of-wines/?partner=RSS</span></a></p>
<p><strong>Maybe it&#8217;s time to move to Bonarda</strong><br />
Wednesday Jan 14 | Now Toronto<br />
WHY: If you&#8217;re no longer wowing friends with the novelty and value of Argentinian Malbecs, maybe it&#8217;s time to move to Bonarda.<br />
<a href="http://www.nowtoronto.com/food/story.cfm?content=166757"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://www.nowtoronto.com/food/story.cfm?content=166757</span></a></td>
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</strong>Saturday Jan 10 | The Wine Cask<br />
Great value Cabernet from Argentina! This is a well-regarded Malbec producer who also does a nice job with Cab at a bargain price &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://winecask.blogspot.com/2009/01/dona-paula-los-cardos-cabernet.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;"></span></a><a href="http://winecask.blogspot.com/2009/01/dona-paula-los-cardos-cabernet.htmlAnuva">http://winecask.blogspot.com/2009/01/dona-paula-los-cardos-cabernet.html</a>Vinos in the News<br />
<strong>Anuva</strong>Sunday | Expat Argentina<br />
.. this one won&#8217;t last long. On the agenda to start off the new year is a visit to Mendoza and Salta, two of Argentina&#8217;s most exciting viticultural regions. We&#8217;ll be there to taste new wines, meet with winemakers, and tour new wineries so that we can &#8230;<br />
<a href="http://expat-argentina.blogspot.com/2009/01/anuva-vinos-in-news.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">http://expat-argentina.blogspot.com/2009/01/anuva-vinos-in-news.html</span></a></td>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wine Blogs Alert JUST IN! NEW FAVORITES FROM POLANER &#124; Gnarly Vines Wine &#38; Spirits &#8230; 2008 Yellow + Blue Torrontes 1L – Cafayate, Argentina – $12.50. Organic, aromatic white from Yellow + Blue, the makers of our popular Malbec in a tetra-pack. Full-bodied lychee fruit flavors and crisp acidity – round, rich fruit gives [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.gnarlyvines.com/events/just-in-new-favorites-from-polaner"><span style="color:#0000ff;">JUST IN! NEW FAVORITES FROM POLANER | Gnarly Vines Wine &amp; Spirits &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">2008 Yellow + Blue Torrontes 1L – Cafayate, Argentina – $12.50. Organic, aromatic white from Yellow + Blue, the makers of our popular Malbec in a tetra-pack. Full-bodied lychee fruit flavors and crisp acidity – round, rich fruit gives &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.gnarlyvines.com/" href="http://www.gnarlyvines.com/"><span style="color:green;">Gnarly Vines Wine &amp; Spirits -&#8230; &#8211; http://www.gnarlyvines.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://eclectic-dilettante.blogspot.com/2009/01/zuccardi-q-malbec-2006.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=OXST2r1qeOk&amp;usg=AFQjCNHS-LP4fe9-xgfgnvyAQe5Xv9BUCQ"><span style="color:#0000ff;">The Eclectic Dilettante: Zuccardi Q Malbec 2006</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Eclectic Dilettante </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
Zuccardi Q Malbec 2006. Area: Argentina, Mendoza; Grape: Malbec; Alcohol: 14%; Rating: Black 88 Dilettante 87 Nwjr 87. Description: Full bodied and decently structured, this wine has notes of cherry, earth and a bit of red fruit jam. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://eclectic-dilettante.blogspot.com/" href="http://eclectic-dilettante.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">The Eclectic Dilettante &#8211; http://eclectic-dilettante.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.caycompass.com/cgi-bin/CFPnews.cgi%3FID%3D1036766&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=OXST2r1qeOk&amp;usg=AFQjCNFUd4MiCZkAUCQq3xJfvP7Z0y-c6w"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Cayman Islands &#8211; Cay Compass News Online &#8211; Get ready for Cayman &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">For wine aficionados, Anthony Giglio will educate on the different flavours, aromas and characteristics of different Argentinean vintages and types with interactive wine tastings; and Hundred Acre Partner Chris Radomski and award &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.caycompass.com/CFPCCfeatures.shtml" href="http://www.caycompass.com/CFPCCfeatures.shtml"><span style="color:green;">CayCompass: Features &#8211; http://www.caycompass.com/CFPCCfeatures.shtml</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://wineclub.jakekosseff.com/2009/01/next-big-thing-01-09/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">The Next Big Thing &#8211; January 2009 | The Extraordinary Wine Club</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">And lastly, in an hemispheric about face, to the mountainous vineyards of Vistalba, Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina for a wine that combines power and elegance with an artistry rarely seen anywhere. Salud y amor y tiempo para &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://wineclub.jakekosseff.com/" href="http://wineclub.jakekosseff.com/"><span style="color:green;">The Extraordinary Wine Club &#8211; http://wineclub.jakekosseff.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://dtracorp.com/news/view/id/202/title/sudamerica_2009-_i-m_27_and_in_mendoza-"><span style="color:#0000ff;">dtraCorp &#8211; sudamerica 2009: i&#8217;m 27 and in mendoza!!</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">i&#8217;ve got three full nights (pretty much four days, late bus on tuesday) left in mendoza, maybe do a wine tour by bicycle tomorrow, and not sure what for the rest of the time, probably not too much again, or maybe i&#8217;ll go on a hiking &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://dtracorp.com/" href="http://dtracorp.com/"><span style="color:green;">dtraCorp &#8211; http://dtracorp.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://lam-on-the-lam.blogspot.com/2009/01/malbec-madness.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">lam-on-the-lam: malbec madness</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By lam-on-the-lam </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
after 4 incredible days in mendoza, i´m sad to report that i am no better at picking out the ´woody cedar berries with a smidgen of marshmallow´ or the ´buttery pear with a crinkle of vanilla´ in my wine glass. nope, apparantly, &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://lam-on-the-lam.blogspot.com/" href="http://lam-on-the-lam.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">lam-on-the-lam &#8211; http://lam-on-the-lam.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=436119&amp;iNote=921423"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2006 Doña Paula Malbec Doña Paula Estate (Argentina, Mendoza &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">One of the traditional “Bordeaux varietals”, Malbec has characteristics that fall somewhere between Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. A midseason ripener, it can bring very deep color, ample tannin, and a particular plum-like flavor &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes) &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=Notes&amp;iUserOverride=0</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.ceotblog.com/2009/01/v-v-list-release-january-17-2009.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">CheapEats Ottawa restaurant guide blog: V V List Release January &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Argentina produces Malbec – a wine that has gained a huge following over the past several years. Vintages is bringing us more than the ubiquitous Malbec this time – check out our picks below:. WHITE WINES &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.ceotblog.com/" href="http://www.ceotblog.com/"><span style="color:green;">CheapEats Ottawa restaurant guide blog &#8211; http://www.ceotblog.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://emilyroseposts.wordpress.com/2009/01/16/no-reason-to-whine/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">no reason to whine « Emily Rose Posts</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Malbec</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">, the best of the best, is a red wine originally produced in the South of France and actually translates to “bad grape” since the climate is all wrong and it never came out right. But in Argentina, the weather and land conditions &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://emilyroseposts.wordpress.com/" href="http://emilyroseposts.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">Emily Rose Posts &#8211; http://emilyroseposts.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.cetoblog.com/2009/01/v-v-list-release-january-17-2009.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Cheap Eats Toronto restaurant guide blog: V V List Release January &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">55475 J &amp; F Lurton Flor De Torrontés 2007 (Argentina &#8211; $13.95). Hail the brothers Lurton, yet another beauty – Torrontés the little white hero of Argentina offering up floral aromas, refreshing acidity and peach pit flavours. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cetoblog.com/" href="http://www.cetoblog.com/"><span style="color:green;">Cheap Eats Toronto restaurant guide blog &#8211; http://www.cetoblog.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Ranked #3, Crios de Susana Balbo Torrontes 2008, Special Price: $12.79. Regular Price: $15.00 15% Savings! Buy Now. Argentina, South America Item No. 95953. white wine screw cap The Wine Advocate 90 The Wine Advocate 90 &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.istorez.com/" href="http://www.istorez.com/"><span style="color:green;">Store Specials from iStorez &#8211; http://www.istorez.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By John M. Jackson </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
Friday linkage · Google search strategies · 2008 Crios Torrontes (Salta, Argentina) · And we&#8217;re back! Goals for 2009 · ► 2008 (155). ► December (7). Happy holidays from Ink and Vellum · Learning to speak penguin · Strange and Norrell &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://inkandvellum.blogspot.com/" href="http://inkandvellum.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Ink and Vellum &#8211; http://inkandvellum.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://blogs.timesunion.com/tablehopping/4073/sinatra-wine-dinner-at-la-serre"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Sinatra wine dinner at La Serre &#8211; Steve Barnes &#8211; Albany NY &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Hors d’oeuvres: Calamato (anchovy-eggplant garlic dip), polpetta (little meatballs), imported pecorino; Elsa Bonarda 2007 (Mendoza, Argentina). Calamari; Castell Silvaner Trocken 2006 (Franken, Germany); Radiatorre with broccoli, &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://blogs.timesunion.com/tablehopping/" href="http://blogs.timesunion.com/tablehopping/"><span style="color:green;">Table Hopping &#8211; http://blogs.timesunion.com/tablehopping/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.wine.com/V6/Taurino-Salice-Salentino-2004/wine/89219/detail.aspx?cid=rss"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Taurino Salice Salentino 2004</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Crios de Susana Balbo Syrah-Bonarda 2006. The Wine Advocate 90 point rating The Wine Advocate 90 point rating. Special Price: $12.79. Regular Price: $15.00 15% Savings! Buy Now. close. Our recommendations are based on a sampling of our &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.wine.com/v6/rss/rss.aspx?N=16&amp;Ntk=All&amp;Ntt=Silver+Oak&amp;D=Silver+Oak&amp;" href="http://www.wine.com/v6/rss/rss.aspx?N=16&amp;Ntk=All&amp;Ntt=Silver+Oak&amp;D=Silver+Oak&amp;"><span style="color:green;">wine.com presents: wines &#8211; http://www.wine.com/v6/rss/rss.aspx?N=16&amp;Ntk=All&amp;Ntt=Silver+Oak&amp;D=Silver+Oak&amp;</span></a></span> </span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">Glasgow Daily Record &#8211; Glasgow,Scotland,UK</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
Amazingly, this Argentinian red is less than a year old but already its &#8230; and owes its name to the slight greenish (Verdi) tinge in the wine it produces. &#8230;</span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/features/anthony-rose-except-in-great-years-the-wine-world-no-longer-revolves-around-bordeaux-and-burgundy-1365938.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Anthony Rose: Except in great years, the wine world no longer &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">Independent &#8211; London,England,UK</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
&#8230; three features required of a top wine property: prestige, great wine and location. &#8230; reds and 2006 is the year of Argentinian malbec, more of which soon.</span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.newsweek.com/id/180060">A Very Private Label</a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">Newsweek &#8211; USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
&#8230; planted grapes and are eagerly awaiting their first yields, including Wolfgang Puck, who plans to sell his Argentine vinos at his US restaurants. &#8230;</span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://cbs4.com/local/art.deco.weekend.2.909497.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Art Deco Weekend: Celebration Of Argentine Design</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">CBS 4 &#8211; Miami,FL,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
The theme for the 32nd annual Art Deco Weekend is &#8220;Down Argentine Way: Deco • Vino • Tango. All the fun and festivities kick off January 16th and runs &#8230;</span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.ladowntownnews.com/articles/2009/01/19/special/01-19-09-special04.txt"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Un-Corked, the Tequila Tap, And a Not So Tranquil Base</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">LA Downtown News Online &#8211; Los Angeles,CA,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
The wine samplings will include vintages from Argentina, France, Italy and California. Tickets are $65 per person or $110 a pair. &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/lifetimes/article/541476&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=OXST2r1qeOk&amp;usg=AFQjCNFlftPS1rwgupQ4u1znTAlhc472iQ"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2009 wine wishes are plentiful</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Times and Transcript &#8211; Moncton,New Brunswick,Canada</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Don&#8217;t be shy to ask your wine friends for advice and suggestions. For reds the wines made from Malbec grapes (Argentina) are increasingly popular, </span></td>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wine Blogs Alert Greg and Tash World Tour: Mendoza and one big (well not really &#8230; By Greg We decided to taste some of the local produce &#8211; just about every bottle of vino in Argentina is from this area &#8211; and so thought we would ventur outside the city to do a popular wine-bike [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://gregandtash.blogspot.com/2009/01/mendoza-and-one-big-well-not-really-new.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Greg and Tash World Tour: Mendoza and one big (well not really &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By Greg </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
We decided to taste some of the local produce &#8211; just about every bottle of vino in Argentina is from this area &#8211; and so thought we would ventur outside the city to do a popular wine-bike tour. Sound simple &#8211; right? &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://gregandtash.blogspot.com/" href="http://gregandtash.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Greg and Tash World Tour &#8211; http://gregandtash.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://gregandtash.blogspot.com/2008/12/cafayate-wine-country.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Greg and Tash World Tour: Cafayate &#8211; wine country</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By Greg </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Cafayate &#8211; wine country. From Salta we headed for wine country about 4 hours south. A cute little bus carried us through the many coloured hills. As usual we were accosted by people trying to sell us accomodation, well one bloke on a &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://gregandtash.blogspot.com/" href="http://gregandtash.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Greg and Tash World Tour &#8211; http://gregandtash.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=392980&amp;iNote=921006"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2006 Luigi Bosca Tempranillo Finca La Linda (Argentina, Mendoza &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">Wines of Argentina</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">. Argentina has been making wine since the 1500s, tracing its wine heritage back to Spain, France and, perhaps surprisingly, Italy. Italian immigration is second only to Spanish in Argentine culture, and the flavors of &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (other&#8230; &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span><a href="http://erinandoliver.wordpress.com/2009/01/16/our-first-day-the-long-version/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Our First day… the long version « America del Sur</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">1 Amazing Bottle of Trapiche Origen Malbec 2007. 1 Large Tenderloin Steak cut into 4 generous portions. 13 sides:. Canelli beans with a red sauce; Lentils with capers and olives; Whipped Butter; Warm Artichoke hearts; Hearts of palm in &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://erinandoliver.wordpress.com/" href="http://erinandoliver.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">America del Sur &#8211; http://erinandoliver.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span><span></span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span><a href="http://patid.wordpress.com/2009/01/16/1st-spaghetti-bolognese-of-the-new-year-on-january-14/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">1st Spaghetti Bolognese of the New Year on January 14 « Dinner &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">&#8230;</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> dried blueberries, daikon, Parmesan cheese, pear, and pine nuts (slightly burned) that were toasted with olive oil and truffle salt. The dressing was a blood orange vinaigrette and the wine was Trapiche malbec 2006. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://patid.wordpress.com/" href="http://patid.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">Dinner with Pati &amp; Bruce &#8211; http://patid.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span><span></span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=595507&amp;iNote=921011"><span style="color:#0000ff;">2005 Trapiche Falling Star Merlot-Malbec (Argentina, Mendoza &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">They have a very well knowed range of products and is one of the most knowed argentinean winery in the world. In the “Iscay”, Michell Rollad is winemaker and the trapiche Malbec Single vineyard is another very good ranked wine. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther" href="http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther"><span style="color:green;">CellarTracker Tasting Notes (other&#8230; &#8211; http://www.cellartracker.com/list.asp?Table=NotesOther</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://travelersedition.com/mendoza/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Mendoza travel, culture &amp; history | TravelersEdition.com</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">Wine</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"> Country. That is Mendoza, Argentina, with its world-class wineries and vineyards which set themselves apart from other vineyards in that they share their | TravelersEdition.com.<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://travelersedition.com/" href="http://travelersedition.com/"><span style="color:green;">Traveler&#8217;s Edition &#8211; http://travelersedition.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://aedlund.wordpress.com/2009/01/15/1299/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Private Wine Tour part 1 « Ashley’s Blog</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">They have a line of Malbec from each of the three different vineyards that they blend to make their Reserve Malbec. If one has the tongue, the interest, the time and the money one can try all three and then the final outcome in the &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://aedlund.wordpress.com/" href="http://aedlund.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">Ashley&#8217;s Blog &#8211; http://aedlund.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span><span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://hillsideliquor.blogspot.com/2009/01/montes-wines.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Hillside Liquor Store: Montes Wines</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Hillside Liquor Store </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
In addition to our current selection, we are soon to be carrying the &#8216;Limited Selection&#8217; Sauvignon Blanc, Classic Series Malbec, &#8216;Limited Selection&#8217; Pinot Noir and Alpha Merlot. The Limited Selection Sauvignon Blanc is a clear, &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://hillsideliquor.blogspot.com/" href="http://hillsideliquor.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Hillside Liquor Store &#8211; http://hillsideliquor.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span><span></span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.wine.com/V6/Alta-Vista-Alto-2005/wine/97572/detail.aspx?cid=rss"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Alta Vista Alto 2005</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Has a long, authoritative finish. This winery has quietly been getting better and better. Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon. Best from 2009 through 2015.&#8221; 94 Points, Wine Spectator. user reviews &amp; wine lists: number of reviews: 0 &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.wine.com/v6/rss/rss.aspx?N=16&amp;Ntk=All&amp;Ntt=Silver+Oak&amp;D=Silver+Oak&amp;" href="http://www.wine.com/v6/rss/rss.aspx?N=16&amp;Ntk=All&amp;Ntt=Silver+Oak&amp;D=Silver+Oak&amp;"><span style="color:green;">wine.com presents: wines &#8211; http://www.wine.com/v6/rss/rss.aspx?N=16&amp;Ntk=All&amp;Ntt=Silver+Oak&amp;D=Silver+Oak&amp;</span></a></span> </span><span></span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Dave Trieger </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
Altos Las Hormigas Malbec 2006 Argentina · Concha Y Toro Casillero del Diablo Merlot Reserve &#8230; Lamùri Nero D&#8217;Avola 2005 IGT · Santa Rosalia Nebbiolo d&#8217;Alba Brezza 2006 Piemonte&#8230; WHAT&#8217;S YOUR PREDICTION · Il Poeta Ristorante &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://vignauvavino.blogspot.com/" href="http://vignauvavino.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">vigna uva vino &#8211; http://vignauvavino.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span><span></span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.kentucky.com/698/story/659309.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=xIHva1NDWjs&amp;usg=AFQjCNG9iOmikkOaN74W0-1BvDa3w_Ly2Q"><span style="color:#0000ff;">In the Drink: Dudley&#8217;s has a fine wine collection</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Kentucky.com &#8211; Lexington,KY,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
An upcoming trip to Argentina probably means we can look forward to interesting malbecs, wines that are delicious and a bargain. Dudley&#8217;s has a well-earned &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.nuwireinvestor.com/articles/boutique-vineyards-a-dream-becomes-reality-52460.aspx&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=xIHva1NDWjs&amp;usg=AFQjCNHryPtSoa8Sun_Rn0HUlkxpwxej9g"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Boutique Vineyards: A Dream Becomes Reality</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">NuWire Investor &#8211; Bellevue,WA,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
The US is one of the largest importers of Argentine wine—imports increased 40 percent in 2007—and some industry experts predict that the US will soon &#8230;</span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Fall River Herald News &#8211; MA, USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Los Quimiles Malbec Reserve at two for $30 should be included in every winter survival pack. This seductive wine from Argentina will certainly warm up &#8230;</span></td>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wine Blogs Alert MY FOOD BLOG. &#8211; Bahia-Style Shrimp in Coconut Sauce By Angela wine recommendation To complement the sauce here, look for a fruity, lightly spicy and aromatic white, such as an Argentinean Torrontés—either the 2002 Susana Balbo Crios Cafayate or the 2002 Santa Julia. Search for easy-to-find light, &#8230; MY FOOD BLOG. &#8211; [&#8230;]]]></description>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By Angela </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
wine recommendation To complement the sauce here, look for a fruity, lightly spicy and aromatic white, such as an Argentinean Torrontés—either the 2002 Susana Balbo Crios Cafayate or the 2002 Santa Julia. Search for easy-to-find light, &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://itzallgravy.livejournal.com/" href="http://itzallgravy.livejournal.com/"><span style="color:green;">MY FOOD BLOG. &#8211; http://itzallgravy.livejournal.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://argentinastravel.com/3555/fair-trade-argentine-wine-welcomed-in-us/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=io0e5XpoJIQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNGYnbotn7UbICTIeN0NH3ARnZ5Wew"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Fair Trade Argentine Wine Welcomed in US</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">TransFair USA, an NGO that has worked ensuring fair trade for the past 10 years, has put it’s first seal of approval on Argentine wine. A Fair Trade certified product means TransFair, or another accredited organization, has determined &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://argentinastravel.com/" href="http://argentinastravel.com/"><span style="color:green;">Argentina&#8217;s Travel Guide &#8211; http://argentinastravel.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://aboutchristinemichaels.blogspot.com/2009/01/deco-tango-vino.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=io0e5XpoJIQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNHHgFmWBsH0wfH_PEU5CGW2z3u5Xw"><span style="color:#0000ff;">About Christine Michaels: Deco-Tango-Vino</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By Blog Sisters </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Start with a stroll down Argentine Way with street side cafes. Then travel in time to learn how viticulture and wine-making techniques evolved in the countries of Argentina and Chile through one of the free lectures. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://aboutchristinemichaels.blogspot.com/" href="http://aboutchristinemichaels.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">About Christine Michaels &#8211; http://aboutchristinemichaels.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://itzallgravy.livejournal.com/25581.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">MY FOOD BLOG. &#8211; Bahia-Style Shrimp in Coconut Sauce</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By Angela </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
wine recommendation To complement the sauce here, look for a fruity, lightly spicy and aromatic white, such as an Argentinean Torrontés—either the 2002 Susana Balbo Crios Cafayate or the 2002 Santa Julia. Search for easy-to-find light, &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://itzallgravy.livejournal.com/" href="http://itzallgravy.livejournal.com/"><span style="color:green;">MY FOOD BLOG. &#8211; http://itzallgravy.livejournal.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://benchlandblog.com/2009/01/mendoza/">Mendoza | Benchland Blog</a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">I just got back from Mendoza &#8212; Argentina’s most notable wine region at the foot of the Andes. It makes me laugh to write that since I, too, have.<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://benchlandblog.com/" href="http://benchlandblog.com/"><span style="color:green;">Benchland Blog &#8211; http://benchlandblog.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.jenniferreviews.com/2009/01/14/my-6-malbec-wine-review/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">My $6 Malbec Wine Review | Jennifer&#8217;s Review</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">Jennifer’s Review &#8211; Reviews done with a glass of wine … Let’s Wine About it!<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.jenniferreviews.com/" href="http://www.jenniferreviews.com/"><span style="color:green;">Jennifer&#8217;s Review &#8211; http://www.jenniferreviews.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://corntravel.blogspot.com/2009/01/mendoza-and-on-catch-up.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Travels with our corn plasters: Mendoza and on &#8211; catch up</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By Maggie&amp;Jenks </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Mountains, with Aconcagua the highest peak outside the Himalayas just a a couple of hours away and fantastic Malbec wineries and pretty good whites (Torrontes &#8211; apologies of the lack of accents &amp; ny signs &#8211; my keyboard won&#8217;t manage &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://corntravel.blogspot.com/" href="http://corntravel.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Travels with our corn plasters &#8211; http://corntravel.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.investinmendoza.com/2009/01/12/exotic-and-voluptuous/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Exotic and Voluptuous</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">It adapts very well to warm climates, which is why I believe it to be an alternative to Bonarda and Syrah for the production of quality wine without sacrificing yield. In cooler climates where they do fruit thinning, fresh wines with a &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.investinmendoza.com/" href="http://www.investinmendoza.com/"><span style="color:green;">Invest in Mendoza &#8211; http://www.investinmendoza.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Manchester HippoPress &#8211; Manchester,NH,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Chile and Argentine continue to produce great wine, like Australia did 20 years ago. By Jeff Mucciarone <a href="mailto:jmucciarone@hippopress.com"><span style="color:#0000ff;">jmucciarone@hippopress.com</span></a> Now a Granite State and &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/cityofate/2009/01/pairing_off_grilled_cheese.php">Pairing Off: Grilled Cheese</a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Dallas Observer &#8211; Dallas,TX,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
And, as an added bonus, the Malbec carried enough weight to wash away the bitter sting of charred crumbs, leaving in its wake subtle notes of dried fruit &#8230;</span></td>
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</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Morning Advertiser &#8211; UK</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
&#8230; cherries and much more) at a great value-for-money price — that’s the Argentinian bit,” said Wheelbarrow Wines MD Alistair Morrell. The wine doesn’t &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.hometownannapolis.com/cgi-bin/read/2009/01_14-45/LIF"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine, etc.: Recent favorites from Drouhin, Spanish finds and Layer &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Annapolis Capital &#8211; Annapolis,MD,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Following are our comments on two of his offerings: Layer Cake Malbec Mendoza Argentina 2007 ($20). An amazing nose of blackberries, blueberries, &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/fea/taste/events/stories/DN-NF_calendar_0114gd.ART.State.Edition1.4b373d2.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Food and wine calendar</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Dallas Morning News &#8211; Dallas,TX,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
SINGLES GOURMET DINNER: Singles Gourmet DFW hosts a five-course dinner at Nana with Pascual Toso Malbec and Jekel Vineyard Chardonnay among the selected &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2009/jan/14/pisco-sours-and-kung-fu-squid/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Pisco Sours and &#8220;Kung Fu&#8221; Squid</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">San Diego Reader &#8211; San Diego,CA,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
I placed my bet on an Argentine white, Torrontes, to stand up to the Asian flavors of the appetizers. Dry, full-bodied, as straightforward as a marine &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.travelbite.co.uk/news/blog/travel-blog-argentinean-wine-tasting-with-french-%241254853.htm&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=io0e5XpoJIQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNFux69ZG-UE1rh1YX34Xq8x0_z0vA"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Travel blog: Argentinean wine tasting with the French</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">In an attempt to avoid the credit crunch, the bleak prospect of winter and another final of X Factor, Greg Ash has gone to South America for 6 months.</span></td>
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					<description><![CDATA[ Wine Podcasts A Huge Announcement &#8211; Episode #606 (I wouldn’t say she is a Vayniac, being under age and all, but what a coincidence when I was watching Wine Library TV one day and she caught a glimpse and said that the town she lives in in New Jersey is right near Wine Library and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span><a href="http://tv.winelibrary.com/2009/01/13/a-huge-announcement-episode-606/">A Huge Announcement &#8211; Episode #606</a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">(I wouldn’t say she is a Vayniac, being under age and all, but what a coincidence when I was watching Wine Library TV one day and she caught a glimpse and said that the town she lives in in New Jersey is right near Wine Library and she &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://tv.winelibrary.com/" href="http://tv.winelibrary.com/"><span style="color:green;">Wine Library TV &#8211; http://tv.winelibrary.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://buenosaires54.com/blogen/2009/01/argentina-wine-mendoza-winery-grapes-ande/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Argentina Travel BLOG » Blog Archive » Argentine Wine and Mendoza &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Argentine Wine</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> and Mendoza’s Wineries. January 14, 2009 – 4:40 pm. “One of the most exciting wine-producing countries is Argentina. Where Chile was five years ago and Australia was 15 years ago, Argentina is today, producing lots of &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://buenosaires54.com/blogen/" href="http://buenosaires54.com/blogen/"><span style="color:green;">Argentina Travel BLOG &#8211; http://buenosaires54.com/blogen/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/4819314a13.html?source=RSStopstories_20090115"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Ministers to discuss recession busters &#8211; New Zealand&#8217;s source for &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Argentine wine</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> exports seen growing · Hellaby fix-it pilot unfazed by clouds · Women&#8217;s happiness recession proof · Just when the sums were adding up . . . Editors&#8217; Picks. • Blood and guts trail found along highway &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.stuff.co.nz/" href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/"><span style="color:green;">Stuff.co.nz &#8211; Top Stories &#8211; http://www.stuff.co.nz/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0901/S00134.htm"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Scoop: The People’s Pinot wine tasting</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Wine</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> Tastes are pleased to announce the launch of the inaugural “People’s Pinot”. “The People’s Pinot” is a special wine tasting event that will allow the public and visitors to Queenstown to taste the latest release Pinot Noirs from 40 &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.scoop.co.nz/" href="http://www.scoop.co.nz/"><span style="color:green;">Scoop NZ &#8211; Business &#8211; http://www.scoop.co.nz/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://redheadranting.blogspot.com/2009/01/wine-blogging.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Redhead Ranting: Wine Blogging</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Jen </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
I am currently in love with a few California wines and one Argentinian wine. Right now Big House Red is probably my favorite wine. It&#8217;s a simple red table wine, goes with just about anything and it isn&#8217;t buttery, bitter or too sweet. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://redheadranting.blogspot.com/" href="http://redheadranting.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">Redhead Ranting &#8211; http://redheadranting.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/life/Wine_Matters_A_grape_in_search_of_the_perfect_terroir.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine Matters: A grape in search of the perfect terroir</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">Wine</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> Matters: A grape in search of the perfect terroir. READ. comments. COURTESY PHOTO. The malbec grape needs a longer growing season than it got in Bordeaux. Argentina, along with California and Texas, provides that, and the grape has &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.mysanantonio.com/life" href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/life"><span style="color:green;">mySA.com Life &#8211; http://www.mysanantonio.com/life</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://thesmallestkitchen.wordpress.com/2009/01/14/new-years-eve-dinner/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">New Year’s Eve Dinner « The Smallest Kitchen</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">&#8230;</span><span style="font-size:10pt;"> when I say we had these for dinner, I mean a longer period than a standard British dinner. It is a bit more Mediterranean style &#8211; like all night, bits and pieces- with an Indian touch served with Corsican and Argentinian wine : ) &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://thesmallestkitchen.wordpress.com/" href="http://thesmallestkitchen.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">The Smallest Kitchen &#8211; http://thesmallestkitchen.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://eclectic-dilettante.blogspot.com/2009/01/trapiche-broquel-malbec-2006.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">The Eclectic Dilettante: Trapiche Broquel Malbec 2006</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">By Eclectic Dilettante </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
An acidic lift brightens it up beautifully and gives this wine nice balance. The long finish is filled with sweet tannins and delivers a bone dry encore. Decanting not required although it will be as smooth as silk in 25 minuts. &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://eclectic-dilettante.blogspot.com/" href="http://eclectic-dilettante.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">The Eclectic Dilettante &#8211; http://eclectic-dilettante.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://thefrugaloenologist.blogspot.com/2009/01/navarro-correas-malbec-2006.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">The Frugal Oenologist: Navarro Correas Malbec 2006</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By Arnulf </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
Navarro Correas Malbec 2006. This Argentinian red has a considerable affinity to the vineyard&#8217;s Syrah, previously reviewed here. It too is considerably, but not excessively, oaked, but the red fruit accents come through somewhat more &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://thefrugaloenologist.blogspot.com/" href="http://thefrugaloenologist.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">The Frugal Oenologist &#8211; http://thefrugaloenologist.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://directclarity.wordpress.com/2009/01/14/the-gesture/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">The Gesture! « The DirectClarity Blog</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">He gave me a case of Malbec that I will never drink. My fiancé tells me its very good wine. I am dropping by on Friday to touch base with Katie, so let me know so I can bring a few bottles.” This simple gesture was all it took to propel &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://directclarity.wordpress.com/" href="http://directclarity.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">The DirectClarity Blog &#8211; http://directclarity.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://cafeaeby.blogspot.com/2009/01/gone-bananas.html"><span style="color:#0000ff;">CAFEaeby: GONE BANANAS!</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;">By CAFE AEBY </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br />
For wine pairing, we sipped on a buttery Chardonnay with the soup while the pizza was cooking and a jammy Malbec &#8211; such a great compliment to the sweetness of the fig and the creamy tartness of the goat cheese (try Maipe 2007 Malbec &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://cafeaeby.blogspot.com/" href="http://cafeaeby.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:green;">CAFEaeby &#8211; http://cafeaeby.blogspot.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://bloviatrix.wordpress.com/2009/01/13/wine-blogging-wednesday-53-wine-for-breakfast/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Wine Blogging Wednesday #53 &#8211; Wine for Breakfast! « Bloviatrix</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">2007 Crios de Susana Balbo Malbec · 2006 Mount Eden Vineyards Chardonnay Wolff Vineyard · 2004 Quinta de S. Francisco Óbidos · 2005 Bodega Mustiguillo Vino de la Tierra El Terrerazo Mestizaje · 2007 Weingut Markus Huber Grüner Veltliner &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://bloviatrix.wordpress.com/" href="http://bloviatrix.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:green;">Bloviatrix &#8211; http://bloviatrix.wordpress.com/</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/tasting-room/2009/1/13/One-Mighty-Nice-Zinfandel-for-a-Cold-Winter-Night"><span style="color:#0000ff;">One Mighty Nice Zinfandel for a Cold Winter Night &#8211; Tasting Room &#8230;</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;">Tasting Room. Recent Entries. One Mighty Nice Zinfandel for a Cold Winter Night · A Few Good Values for the Weekend · Torrontés, and Why Not? Today Show: Hot Drinks for Cold Weather · Ultra Last Minute Super-Duper Wine Gifts &#8230;<br />
<span style="color:green;"><a title="http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/tasting-room" href="http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/tasting-room"><span style="color:green;">Tasting Room &#8211; http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/tasting-room</span></a></span> </span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.farminguk.com/news/Argentina-Wine-production.10075.asp&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=mWSw1YJKXXI&amp;usg=AFQjCNFclFPWSbVFOUhsDct6BhVGtBoMxg">Argentina-Wine production.</a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Farming UK &#8211; Brighouse,England,UK</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Argentina will have the record production of wine for the Southern hemisphere in 2009, totaling 15.25 million hectoliters, compared to the 15.046 in 2008. &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/dining/bal-fo.beverage14jan14,0,6287139.story&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=mWSw1YJKXXI&amp;usg=AFQjCNH0bQz0kmHXIa42xADZtY_dgrD_-Q"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Sampling malbecs, rich, affordable red wines</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Baltimore Sun &#8211; United States</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
By Rob Kasper Malbec is a wine for recessionary times. This red, found in the South American aisle of wine shops, is affordable, with plenty of pleasing &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/articles/2009/01/14/lifestyles/sc_times_trib.20090114.c.pg1.tt14wine_s1.2227326_fea1.txt"><span style="color:#0000ff;">Argentina rising star in wine world</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">Scranton Times-Tribune &#8211; PA, USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
Mouthwatering acids and a nice finish make this a good food wine. I see this graceful wine with Thai food. $11. HHHH 1/2 Crios 2007 Malbec, Mendoza, &#8230;</span></td>
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<td style="padding:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;"><a href="http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/2009/jan/14/if-youre-ready-for-bold-reds-why-not-try-wines/"><span style="color:#0000ff;">If you&#8217;re ready for bold reds, why not try Argentina wines?</span></a><br />
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#666666;font-family:&quot;">San Angelo Standard Times &#8211; san angelo,tx,USA</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:&quot;"><br />
La Linda Malbec is medium-bodied and flavorful, with dried cherry fruit and accents of smoke and spice. The wine finishes a bit tart on its own, &#8230;</span></td>
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