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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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