The Story of Susana Balbo, Argentina’s First Female Winemaker
When I think about trailblazers in the wine world, Susana Balbo’s name immediately comes to mind. The barriers she shattered and the legacy she’s built—not just for herself but for women in wine everywhere is inspiring. Her story is one of resilience, innovation, and a relentless drive to redefine what Argentinian wine […]
Domaine Bousquet: Pioneering Sustainable Winemaking in Argentina’s Uco Valley
Domaine Bousquet’s journey to becoming truly sustainable is a testament to the power of vision and sustainable practices in cultivating a better future versus the often-used “greenwashing” tactics. The story begins with Jean Bousquet, a third-generation French winemaker, who discovered the untapped potential of Argentina’s Gualtallary Valley in 1990. Despite the […]
World Malbec Day: A Closer Look at Diverse Varietals, Terroirs and Producers
Argentina is a country known for passion – whether it’s for dancing the tango, for playing futbol or for its unwavering passion for food and the flagship Malbec grape. While Argentina is the fifth largest wine producer in the world, there has been a new focus on varietals, terroirs and regions with a diversity of […]