Santiago Achával: “Mendoza Has the Highest Potential Within Argentina”
Santiago Achával is one of the operative managers of Achával Ferrer, a winery that has figured out how to integrate the Italian wisdom in wines with Argentine culture, and thus has received great international recognition.
Sergio Roggerone, “Artist of the Year” in Cuisine&Vins Magazine
More than 10,000 readers voted the painter from Mendoza in that category. The prestigious magazine emphasized its notable work “Of Virgins, Queens, and Charming Young Women,” that took place in April in the ECA, completely dedicated to the Harvest Festival.
C/temp: Contemporary Art in Mendoza
The book reunites, through pages illustrated in full color, the work of artists, groups, and events in the local scene. This panorama is analyzed and completed with a profound historical essay and texts of reflection by local authors. In addition, in the form of questionnaires, twelve documents from guest critics and curators are presented. Due to its structure, the reader can approach its content from several different points of departure, drawing different trajectories.
Mendoza Winery Distinguished in Singapore
The news is about Mi Terruño that received the Silver Medal in the most important wine competition in Singapore named 2008 Wine Style Asia Awards.
Paul Hobbs: “We’re Obsessed With Making Good Wines, Before Making Money”
He’s one of the most well known “flying winemakers” of the worldwide wine producing industry. Like Alberto Antonini and Michel Rolland, he has his winery in Argentina with which he harvests only excellence award winners.
Businessman from Mendoza awarded by American Economics
It’s José Alberto Zuccardi. As the director of the Familia Zuccardi winery, he will receive a distinction of Excellence 2008 on the 20th of November, given by the leading business magazine in Latin America.
Bórmida & Yanzón, the country’s only studio in the World Architecture Festival
Bórmida & Yanzón Architects of Mendoza will be the only studio in Argentina to participate in the final phase on the World Architecture Festival, which will take place in Barcelona from the 22nd to the 24th of October.
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.
