Mendoza, Argentina News

Argentine wines, which tiptoed into the United States 15 years ago with the arrival of its unctuous, savory red wine called malbec, is taking big, bold steps today, with easy-drinking, well-priced reds and ...

Malbec is Argentina's strongest red-grape suit and even lesser offerings like this, topped up with bonarda, deliver terrific, strong, ripe, inky, barbecue-suitable and appetisingly cheap fruit 2007 Pinot Grigio ...

As is true throughout this hemisphere, the first vitis vinifera vines were brought to Argentina by Spanish explorers and conquerors in the 16th century.

When I first visited Mendoza, the tenderloin of Argentina's wine country, I was taken by how the place seemed to be struggling to find its spot in the modern wine world.

When I first tasted this Chardonnay from fourth-generation wine producer Laura Catena, its sheer elegance blew me away.

He speaks spanish, she speaks english, so Argentinian Richard McGough and his grandmother Jean Pichelman communicate through gestures and computer translations.

I've never been much of a student of history. I just can't keep a lot of dates in my head.

Journal Molluscan Studies Advance Access originally published online on July 16, 2008 Journal of Molluscan Studies 2008 74 :259-266; doi:10.1093/mollus/eyn017 Laboratory of Physiology , Department of Morphology ...

Yes, there is more to Argentina than Malbec from Mendoza. This exotically aromatic dry white is a bargain way to meet the country's second great gift to the world of wine, the Torronts grape, most of which is ...

Yes, there is more to Argentina than Malbec from Mendoza. This exotically aromatic dry white is a bargain way to meet the country's second great gift to the world of wine, the Torronts grape, most of which is ...

Yes, there is more to Argentina than Malbec from Mendoza. This exotically aromatic dry white is a bargain way to meet the country's second great gift to the world of wine, the Torronts grape, most of which is ...

Yes, there is more to Argentina than Malbec from Mendoza. This exotically aromatic dry white is a bargain way to meet the country's second great gift to the world of wine, the Torronts grape, most of which is ...

The name comes from a Quechua Indian word meaning "flat surface." The Pampas have a gradual downward slope from northwest to southeast, from approximately 1,640 feet above sea level at Mendoza to 66 feet at ...

Earlier this month, an 18-hour Argentine Senate debate, carried live on many television channels, transfixed the country's citizens.

Argentina published the bidding rules for a project estimated at 8.3 billion pesos to build a high-speed train from Buenos Aires to the city of Mendoza, at the foothills of the Andes.

Now down to the Final Five, with one woman remaining, the competitors of The Mole reality show hunt the streets of Mendoza, Argentina for clues to survive their missions, identify the player sabotaging the ...

Where to find sexiest women and men in world Link July 17, 2008 10:33 AM Those guys at the delightfully reprehensible Matador Nights .

From left, Erica Koltenuk, Lila Burgos, Dalina Castellanos and Andrea Goodrich enjoy the Boca neighborhood in front of the famous "El Caminito" in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Glacial runoff from the mountain range feeds the miles of vineyards that, along with fruit and vegetable farms, blanket the lowlands.

Rarely do travel guides step up to the question every traveler, male and female alike, cannot help but consider when exploring new terrain: are the locals hot? In advance of choosing your next great escape, you ...