Category Archives: wine current events

Salon Vino de Altura

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Sarah

One of the best things about living in Buenos Aires, Argentina is the easy access to wine tastings with Anuva Wines, various wine events throughout the year, and great wines everywhere you go. This week on June 29th and 30th … Continue reading →

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World Wine Production Falls, Argentina Steams Ahead

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Bradley

With the exception of Argentina and Chile, world wine production has fallen in the past year. The Bernama news agency outlines it all in their latest article. The article begins, “according to the International Organization of Wine and Vine (OIV), … Continue reading →

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Wine to Be Declared the National Drink of Argentina

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Bradley

A recent news brief from the MercoPress  reports on Kirchner’s plan to declare wine the “national drink” of Argentina to help promote Argentine wines. The minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Food and Fisheries Julian Dominguez starts off the story by saying, … Continue reading →

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Argentina and the World Wine Market

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Daniel Karlin

According to recent articles in Wine Spectator, Old World Wines are having a tough run of it during this economic downturn. For that matter, so are the Aussies, Chileans and pretty much everyone. Except the Argentines. The world wine market … Continue reading →

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Labels, Appellations, and Consumer Understanding of Wine

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Daniel Karlin

This whole rosé fiasco has got me thinking about the many other labels/words today that have been banned from import to the EU from the US. I find myself somewhat on the fence on this one. On the one hand, … Continue reading →

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French Rosé Makers Have Good Reason To Be Upset

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Daniel Karlin

As much as I think a free market philosophy should dominate world trade, boundaries are important. I am worried about today’s news regarding the EU possibly allowing rosé to be made from blending red and white wines, and the French, … Continue reading →

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Recession and Wine

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Daniel Karlin

Subprime wine does not exist. Neither does derivative wine or bundled mortgage backed wines. Wine will always come from grapes, be subject to human perception, and therefore be venerated and cherished throughout society. What prompts me to say this is … Continue reading →

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