Category Archives: Choosing wine

Weekly Wine News: May 14

We’re back with another week of news and articles that we’ve come across this week in the wine world. Mother Nature News: Unsure if that torrontés you’re smelling really has a hint of pineapple? This electronic nose could change the … Continue reading

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Weekly Wine News- April 9th

We’re taking a break from drinking our favorite bonarda. It’s time for our wine updates from around the world. USA TODAY: Looking to find your new favorite wine? Maybe it’s on Facebook. The Old World trade of winemaking is experimenting … Continue reading

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Coleccionando vinos

Es muy común que se compren vinos de guarda. Cuántas veces escuchamos en Argentina a parientes o amigos que compran un vino en el nacimiento de un hijo, o en un casamiento, para abrir en una ocasión especial, cumple de … 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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Changing Tastes in Wine

Amelia and Andrew came to us with varying degrees of wine experience.  Both were young, but while Andrew was rather experienced, Amelia was just getting her feet wet in the world of wine.  It was her first wine tasting and she said … Continue reading

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Wine Education and the Millenium Generation

When I read the recent article “How to Engage Millennials” by Kate Lavin from Wines and Vines I had to smile and think of Virginia Tech’s most popular geography professor, Dr. John Boyer. Every semester 500 students take his wine … Continue reading

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Investing in Wine

While the world market rumble and tumble, wine seems to be getting all the better. So if you’re looking for a place to put that hard earned investment cash, wine just might be a good bet (click here for the … Continue reading

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An Assortment of Salteño Malbec – Blind Tastings

It’s sample tasting time at Anuva, and we had 8 Malbecs yesterday, most from the high desert region of Salta, near the Bolivian border. Unfortunately, we were highly disappointed with yesterdays showing. Most were medicinal (overly so), undeveloped and unexpressive. … Continue reading

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Wine Futures

Such a hideous time in the marketplace has not occurred since the Great Depression. Indeed, many an expert and novice alike predict the likelihood of dire economic conditions. What is interesting is that investment in vintage wine and first growth … Continue reading

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Reserve Malbec vs. Malbec

People see the words “Reserve” and “Grand Reserve” printed on wine labels all the time. Anuva also has many wines that are designated with these titles. But what does that really mean? The only way to really compare a reserve … Continue reading

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