There’s something comforting about something familiar around the holidays. Maybe that’s why so many of us (myself included) watch movies like “A Christmas Story” (best Christmas movie, period) or ...
With the wind and cold at the door, hunker down with malbec. The official red grape of Argentina makes for easy drinking and pairing with the comfort food. Asian ribs, pot roast and almost any ...
Looking for something to drink as the region thaws? You’ll want a red wine, and you may want to give a malbec a try. Orphaned from Bordeaux, where it was used as a minor blending grape, most malbecs ...
Discover why Malbec is considered Argentina's signature wine in this engaging conversation between two wine enthusiasts.
Cooking meat on a grill with a glass of wine - Alex Photo Stock/Shutterstock If you've ever been to Argentina, you know that an asado isn't just a meal, it's an event. Like yerba mate is a national ...
A few weeks ago, I wrote about several great wines from Argentina other than malbec. This week, I couldn’t resist writing about malbec wines from this South American country. There’s a reason why ...
After years of scouring wine shops for the best tasting bottle to gift, I discovered this affordable and delicious red. Your friend invites you to a dinner party, which sounds fun until the burden of ...
These are the top malbecs to try right now. The malbec grape originated in Cahors, a town in southwest France, during the time of the Roman Empire. In the nineteenth century, the first malbec vines ...
A grape known as cot in the Cahors region of France and made famous by Argentina continues to build support in the Northwest under the name of malbec. This red Bordeaux variety has become a rising ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Freedman covers wine, spirits, food, and travel. It’s all too easy to fall into the trap of thinking about a particular kind ...
“We have a delicious secret—Argentina is more than Malbec,” says Matt Hedges, co-founder of Vino del Sol. “Thinking of Argentina as only Malbec is like thinking of California as only Zinfandel.” The ...