Monthly Archives: September 2009

Cavagnaro Reserve Malbec 2004 and Lamb Stew

It is a privilege to have your Mother cook for you. Especially if she cooks well. On Sunday, Lourdes and I had dinner with the ‘rents and lamb stew was on the menu. Ground lamb, carrots, potatoes, onions, rosemary, barley, … Continue reading

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Mataderos Fair in Buenos Aires

Last week after nice lazy Sunday rise at 12 pm we made coffee and planned out our day. We felt a bit cooped up this week and jumped at a friend’s  invitation to take a day trip to Mataderos.   … Continue reading

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Pinot Noir from Argentina in Oregon

The Palo Alto Pinot Noir may find itself on a few Oregon wine shelves sooner than later, and the company wrangled with the problem of pricing it in the Oregon market.  Here is a product, which deserves at twenty dollar … Continue reading

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First Signs of Summer Wine

Warm breezes have been sweeping through the city. Singing birds, blooming flowers, Portenos lounging in the parks signify the change in seasons.  I sat outside and watched the sunset for the first time in months and almost welcomed my first … Continue reading

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