Mendoza will support a space mission
The European Space Agency told the National Commission on Space Activities (CONAE), his argentina, who chose to install a Malargüe support interplanetary missions in that city.
Argentina’s Passion / by Petko Kisyov
When asked to name a good South American wine, most Phnom Penh wine drinkers will without a doubt mention a Chilean wine. This is surprising because Chile is only No 9 in terms of world wine production. Argentina on the other hand, produces almost twice as much wine and, in fact, is the fifth biggest producer of wine in the world.
Grape harvest festival, the week preferred by tourists in Mendoza
In spite of the crisis, the number of tourists visiting Mendocinian wineries during the week of the Grape Harvest Festival was similar to last year.
The winners of the Argentina Wine Awards
The third edition of the most important contest of Argentina was successfully completed and 14 labels achieved the maximum award.
33 Argentinian wines scored between 93 and 100 points
These scores were obtained at the World Ranking Wines and Spirits, which is annually gathered by the World Association Wine & Spirit Writers & Journalist, worldwide known as WAWWJ.
Three Wineries, About to Open Their Doors
The new wineries La Rural for Premium wines, Atamisque, a French-capital start up for high rank wines, and Don Manuel Villafañe, a company of American, Asian and Argentine capital will be completed this year.
CUISINE &VINS accompanied Michel Rolland and Enrique Chrabolowsky in the International launch of the third edition of the book Wines of Argentina.
After an intense workday in which the great French enologist Michel Rolland tasted 360 wines included in the 2008 edition of the book Wines of Argentina, his comments were conclusive: I am really surprised, I have tasted almost all of the top level Argentine wines in the market and I have found very few (I can count on one hand) that I haven’t liked.
The Third Edition of the AWA Awards Arrives
With the participation of international winemaking experts, it will be held from the 22nd to the 26 of February in Mendoza, Argentina, the third edition of the competition of Argentine wines for export, Argentina Wine Awards. On this occasion, the activity of the seminar will be focused on four key markets for wine exports: the United States, Canada, Brazil, and the United Kingdom.
Cork, a Business That Grows Beyond Vine Growing
Evidently the bottle corks are the principal source of work for the cork companies. However, its different uses are growing by leaps and bounds.
Two local architects who have risen high
Literally, these Mendoza’s men have risen high. Javier Roig and Sebastian Mallea are two young architects who work in Argentinean Cesar Pelli’s firm, builder of the most amazing towers of the planet – among them the Petronas Twin Towers, in Malaysia – and where they have just been promoted to senior associates.