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Buenos Aires Restaurant Review: Tandoor

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Bradley

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

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Bradley

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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The Bonarda Varietal and 100% Bonarda Wine

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Bradley

Some wine experts, vintners, importers and wine makers are sure about the origin of the Bonarda coming from Argentina. Others are not. It depends on the article you read and the expert you talk to. Gabriel Blanco of Familia Blanco … Continue reading →

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Argentina Wine Review – Mairena Bonarda 2007, Familia Blanco

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Daniel Karlin

It is seldom that I get so obsessed with a wine, or even with a particular varietal, but Bonarda seems to fascinate me more than any other grape in Argentina at the moment. I think this is the case because … Continue reading →

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Mairena Malbec and Bonarda: The Name Behind the Wines

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Daniel Karlin

It still surprises me a little to know that people are unaware that there was a military dictatorship in Argentina from 1976 to 1983, a dictatorship that kidnapped and killed more that 30,000 people. What does this have to do … Continue reading →

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Mairena Bonarda, Malbec: A Mendoza Family Story

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Daniel Karlin

They say wine is a family business. Not the mafia type family, mind you. Gabriel and Monica Blanco exemplify one of these families. They make a line of wines called Mairena that truly illustrates how important their family is to them: The … Continue reading →

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