New World

How is Rose Made?

Rosé wine is made using three methods that include either blending red and white wine or reducing red grape skin contact with must. direct...

The characteristic of a dry wine is not a sensory characteristic, but a measure of the amount of residual sugar in the wine. Dry, off-dry,...

The Province of Salta, Argentina is Cafayate, home of the highest vineyards in the world. The vineyards here in Cafayate of Salta sit at...

Old World wine originated centuries ago in Italy, Spain and France, while the New World version is from the U.S., Australia and South...

It may then come as a surprise to many to learn that Malbec is actually a French grape variety, brought over in the 1800s after The Great...

From California to New York, each state has its own primary grape that is cultivated as the star of their wine show. In Alaska and...

While Pinot Noir grapes are grown in Mendoza, Argentina’s best-known wine region, it is in Patagonia that the variety truly thrives....

American viticulture areas (AVAs) are federally recognized and designated wine growing regions that are able to demonstrate distinctive...

Of all the varietal wines produced in Argentina, Torrontés is remarkable in that it is a truly native Argentine grape variety. The grape is...

The 2016 Argentinian varietal harvest has only recently been completed - more than one month late in certain parts of the country. The...

Recently featured in the blockbuster film Everest, I caught up with Adventure Consultants’ General Manager of 20 years, Suze Kelly, during...