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26 A Tale of Two Terroirs : Malbec , from Prince to Pauper and Back Again
Andrea Eby weaves the storied tale of Malbecs ’ s fortunes in Bordeaux , its fall to relative obscurity , and its revitalization half a world away in the arid terroirs of Argentina .
35 The Heights of Innovation : Laura Catena
Sylvia Jansen has a lively discussion with the First Lady of the Argentine wine industry . Laura Cantena , of Bodega Catena Zapata , discusses Argentina ’ s high-altitude vines and her decision to join her family ’ s legacy of wine innovation .
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43 A Day without Wine ?
Mike Muirhead takes a day out of his arduous Sommelier duties to explore Argentina ’ s majestic Andes ; but , can he go a day without wine in this glorious wine country ? You ’ ll have to read to find out !
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Cover : The sun sets on the Bodega Catena Zapata in Mendoza , Argentina ( photo courtesy of Bodega Catena Zapata ).
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