Argentina

 

 

   

Achaval Ferrer Finca Altamira 2005       WS94 $89.95
Achaval Ferrer Finca Mirador 2005       WS93 $79.95
Achaval Ferrer Finca Mirador 2006       WS95 $89.95
Achaval Ferrer Malbec Mendoza Argentina 2007       WS91 $19.95
Alamos Pinot Noir Seleccion 2006 $11.99
Bianchi Famiglia Malbec Mendoza 2005 $12.95
Bodega Norton Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva 2005 $14.95
Bodega Norton Syrah Reserva 2002 $12.95
Bodega Catena Zapata Cabernet Sauvignon Alta Mendoza 2002       WS92 $39.99
Bodega Catena Zapata Chardonnay Catena Alta Mendoza 2005       WS92 $24.99
Bodega Catena Zapata Malbec Mendoza Argentina 2005       WS90 $19.95
Kaiken Cabernet Sauvignon Mendoza Argentina 2007 $9.95
Kaiken Cabernet Sauvignon Ultra Mendoza Argentina 2006 $16.95
Kaiken Malbec Mendoza Argentina 2007 $9.95
Kaiken Malbec Ultra Mendoza Argentina 2006       WS90 $16.95
Lotengo Malbec Argentina 2006 $6.99
Paul Hobbs Felino Viņa Cobos Cabernet Sauvignon Mendoza Argentina 2007 $17.95
Paul Hobbs Felino Viņa Cobos Malbec Mendoza Argentina 2007 $17.95
Terrazas De Los Andes Malbec Mendoza 2006        $9.95
Terrazas De Los Andes Malbec Reserva Mendoza 2005        $15.95
Trapiche Broquel Malbec Mendoza Argentina 2005 $14.95
   
 

 

Argentina ranks 5th in the world in terms of wine production and with 515,000 acres of vineyards, is unquestionably South America's largest producer.  Wine has been produced since 1557 when missionaries established the 1st vineyard near Santiago del Estero.  The large-scale production of everyday red wines is still based on the native Criolla grape.  Malbec is king of the European varieties in Argentina.  Some other grape varities are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Torrontes, Semillon.