Category Archives: Argentine culture

What to do in Buenos Aires? Culture!

It’s official, big furry coats are appearing from the depths of the wardrobe, winter boots are stomping the streets and scarfs are mummifying the general public; autumn is in full swing and Buenos Aires is cold. No longer can we … Continue reading

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Spanish Influences in Argentina

Argentina has always been well known for its food, wine, art, and tradition. This fascinating and unique culture is a mix of strong European influences fused with indigenous tradition and it holds a varied blend of many cultures, mainly Spanish … Continue reading

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The Perfect Day in Palermo

The capital of Buenos Aires is full of many neighborhoods that are worth checking out.  Palermo is one of the biggest and most popular destination for visitors.  Although formerly labeled an “up and coming neighborhood” full of artists, this trendy … Continue reading

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World Dulce de Leche Day

Thanks to our friend Katie, who blogs at Seashells and Sunflowers, we learned that today is International Dulce de Leche day.  We don’t offer DDL at our Buenos Aires wine tastings, but we have been tempted to do so, and … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Not Sound Like a Boludo (or Boluda) in Buenos Aires

If you come down to Buenos Aires on a wine tasting mission, you may plan on using the Spanish you learned in high school.  Even if you know a few phrases or can hold on entire conversation, you are not … Continue reading

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October Travel Recommendations in Argentina

If you are looking for things to do in Argentina in October, we have a few highly recommended things to do.  October is a great time of year to visit both Buenos Aires and the other provinces in Argentina because … Continue reading

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Review: The Argentine Experience

Last week Jess, our lovely Business Development Manager here at Anuva Wines asked me if I would like to go to something called ‘The Argentine Experience’. Unsure if she meant spending the day in Porteno taxi speeding and slicing through terrifying traffic … Continue reading

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Ideas para tapas, acompañamientos o finger foods, para recibir gente en casa

Siempre es lindo recibir gente pero a veces no sabemos qué ofrecer que sea fácil de comer y de servir. Acá van unas ideas fáciles de preparar o conseguir: Empanadas. Un clásico de la comida argentina, infaltables! todos los barrios … Continue reading

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Enólogos, Feliz Día!!

Enólogo es quien estudia el cultivo de la vid y la elaboración de los vinos. Gracias a los enólogos hoy podemos disfrutar de nuestros ricos vinos y nuestros variados wine tastings. El origen de la fecha se remonta a un … Continue reading

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Bautismo en el mar

Es tradición que antes de que un barco salga a navegar por primera vez, se lo debe bautizar. Dios no quiera que este barco “recién nacido” salga a navegar sin su rito de iniciación y que se encuentre desprotegido en … Continue reading

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