Monthly Archives: May 2012

Restaurant Review: El Bagual

One of my favorite parrillas to eat at in Las Canitas is just a few blocks from my house, El Bagual. It is one of the few de barrio (neighborhood) parrillas left in Las Canitas, and still has that authentic … Continue reading

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Wine Review: Circus Malbec 2010, by Bodega Escorihuela Gascon

Last weekend, I got together with some wonderful expat girlfriends to have a blowout for one of their birthdays. The French lady in question was turning the big 2-5, so in celebration of her being part of this world for … Continue reading

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Restaurant Review: Magdalena’s Party

On Sunday afternoon five of my friends and I decided to go out for a taste of home. In America brunch is a huge thing and as most people who have traveled abroad will tell you, no one does breakfast … Continue reading

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Wine Review: Coquena Torrontes 2010

It is Monday. The doom day when we head back to work after some relaxing (or hungover) days off from our normal daily obligations. Nobody (that I know, at least) likes Monday, and even less so when you have enjoyed … Continue reading

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The MALBA Art Museum in Buenos Aires

I love hosting our Buenos Aires wine tastings. Not only do I get to introduce visitors to amazing wine from Argentina but I am lucky enough to meet and to socialize with amazing people from all over the world. The … Continue reading

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Restaurant Review: Casa Mun

This is the second time now that I have been to Casa Mun, and both times have been incredible. Chef Mun does five course Korean dinners with wine pairings in Palermo Soho on the weekends. Mun is Korean but lived … Continue reading

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Wine Review: Carinae Malbec 2011

At Anuva Wines we support some great boutique Argentinean wineries that have wide and varied selections of varietals and lines that range from classic to the high-end premium wines. So that means we are lucky to be able to bring … Continue reading

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Class Optical: Help For the Blind in Buenos Aires

When you first move to Buenos Aires it’s hard to find easy, simple things that can be found in any Wal-Mart in the United States. One thing I need to function normally are contact lenses. Without them, I literally can’t … Continue reading

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Wine Review: Animal Espumante Rosado, 2010 by Ernesto Catena Vineyards

I am a lover of sparkling wines and Champagnes. I’m not ashamed of it, like so many other wine experts claim to be. Unfortunately Argentina is not a wine country known for its Sparkling wines or espumante as it is … Continue reading

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Restaurant Review: Angelin Pizza

Oh hello rain in Buenos Aires. You took a while to come but now your are here and it looks like you are set to stay. Being from the UK I guess that I am more accustomed to this weather … Continue reading

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