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Argentina

Argentina is an interesting place to drink wine. There’s an abundance of local productsthat run the gamut of grapes, styles, and price points, but protectionist laws mean thatimports are very, very rare. This is great for local winemakers who only want to sell theirwines at home (up to 75% of Argentine wine is consumed in the country) but bad forthose wishing Where in the World : Will Visits Argentina

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I recently spent a few days eating and drinking my way through Buenos Aires and Mendoza and came away with a few hot takes : For many, Argentine Malbec is a gateway drug to the world of wine. Most malbecs are easily understood, there’s damson plums and violets on the nose with dark fruit and supple tannins Where in the World : Will Visits Argentina : Favorite Bottles