Monthly Archives: June 2012

Buenos Aires Restaurant Review: Almacen de Pizza

Buenos Aires is without a doubt in my mind one of the gastronomic capitals of the world. I am surprised the word is so slow to get out about this place, especially when it comes to the ice cream and … Continue reading

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Best Wines of Argentina: Malma Extra Brut, Bodega NQN

Having dinner parties at my flat is super fun. Not because I am a master chef, not because I am the ‘hostess with the mostess’, not because I live in some extra fancy apartment with all the latest technological gadgets. … Continue reading

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Vegetarian Dining Options in Buenos Aires

I feel for all those vegetarian travelers who come to Buenos Aires. Sure, they are going discover wonderfully passionate people with a culture to match, get a healthier heart (!!) from all those antioxidants while wine tasting Argentina’s famous reds, … Continue reading

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The 2nd Annual Buenos Aires Chili Cookoff

YES! It’s here! So for the 2nd year in a row, 3 of my good friends and I (Yanqui Mike, Frank Almeida and Larry Rogers) are putting together the Buenos Aires Chili Cookoff. Why? Well first of all, a Chili … Continue reading

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Best Wines of Argentina: Carinae Passito de los Andes

Tasting exciting Argentinean wines every day, meeting people from all around the world and chatting until the cows come home …it’s a tough job, leading Buenos Aires wine tastings, but someone has got to do it and luckily that someone … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires Restaurant Review – Paraje Arevalo

Living in Argentina, there will inevitably be a moment when you tire of the perfectly cooked red meat and deliciously crisp empanadas. It seems unfathomable to some, but despite being a carnivore addict I eventually reached the moment where I … Continue reading

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Best Wines of Argentina – Augusto Pulenta Valbona Torrontes from San Juan

We talk a lot about Torrontes at Anuva, because we love it. Torrontes has now become the flagship white wine of Argentina, and is converting many a non-white wine drinker, to people who love white wine. Torrontes, also known as … Continue reading

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Buenos Aires Restaurant Review: Tandoor

If there is one food group that is king in Argentina, it’s clearly red meat. Very rarely can you walk a block in this city without walking by a large parrilla serving up flavorful cuts of bife de chorizo or … Continue reading

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Finally People Are Talking Bonarda

Today, winesur.com (an online marketing arm for wineries in Argentina and Argentine wine in general) published an article that talked about Bonarda being the next “Argentine Wine”. Over here at Anuva Wines, we have been talking about Bonarda for the … Continue reading

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Finding the Best Argentine Wine: Catalpa Malbec Review – Bodega Atamisque

In searching for the best wine of Argentina, one must, unfortunately, taste lots and lots of Argentine wine. It’s a super tough gig but somebody has to do it! (In all reality when you have to focus on finding the … Continue reading

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