Like all good love stories, our relationship with Malbec is evolving, and let’s just say, it’s complicated. I actually went ...

Not all wine is created equal. Wine grape varieties have different characteristics (and different price tags). Malbec is a mouth-filling red with some specific characteristics making it the right ...

While Malbec is the grape that put Argentine wine on the world map, many wine lovers have forgotten that this bold variety is a French immigrant. Frenchman Michel Pouget brought the grape to Argentina ...

Containers of freshly harvested Malbec grapes in front of the vineyard, with the Andes mountain range in the background. Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina. The grapes are grown in Mendoza’s high ...

Paul wanted to learn more about how old vine Malbec would express different terroirs, sense of place, because affinity for terroir expression is one of the markers of a high-quality grape variety.

Some thick-skinned, deeply coloured grape varieties such as Malbec and cabernet sauvignon give a lot of colour to a wine. Others, such as pinot noir and garnacha, have thin pale skins so the wines ...

Same grape, very different wines. Also known as Cot or Auxerrois back home in France, Malbec from there is now often described as being more elegant—what some would call an old-world style ...