Argentina
High, sunlit, and bold, Argentina is a country where wine feels as alive as the landscape itself. The Andes dominate everything here, towering peaks feeding pure meltwater to vineyards that thrive in the thin, dry air. Most of the action centres on Mendoza, a high-altitude desert oasis where vineyards rise from 600 to over 1,500 metres above sea level, their roots deep in alluvial gravel and limestone. The extreme sunlight by day and cool nights by contrast create wines of power, colour, and crystalline freshness, the very definition of mountain elegance.
Malbec is Argentina’s proud signature, transformed here into something extraordinary: rich and velvety, yet perfumed with violets and alive with altitude-born energy. From the stony terraces of Gualtallary to the graceful slopes of Luján de Cuyo, it shows a sense of place as profound as any in the world. Yet Argentina’s story goes far beyond Malbec. Cabernet Franc, Syrah, and Bonarda add depth and spice; Torrontés, grown high in Salta, dazzles with its floral perfume and citrus lift; and cool-climate Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from Patagonia bring a thrilling new dimension.
Argentina’s winemaking spirit is one of generosity and grit, passionate, inventive, and rooted in family tradition. The wines are confident but never forced, reflecting a land that marries altitude with attitude. Every sip carries the rhythm of the Andes, vast, vibrant, and full of life - a reminder that Argentina’s wines are not just grown, but elevated.
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2023 Malbec 'Raices', Andeluna
An enlivening and elegant mountain-fresh Malbec, with fresh floral and fruity aromas of plum and wild blueberries. The soft and fruity palate offer...
View full details2024 La Linda Malbec, Luigi Bosca
Vibrant, polished, and true to its roots, the 2024 La Linda Malbec from Luigi Bosca is a modern classic that captures the essence of Mendoza’s high...
View full details2024 Malbec 'Terroir Unico', Zorzal
“Pure Mountain Malbec.” Born high in the dramatic vineyards of Gualtallary at 1,350 metres above sea level, this Malbec captures the raw clarity an...
View full details2024 Cabernet Franc 'Terroir Unico', Zorzal
“Volcanic Nerve” This is Cabernet Franc stripped back to its essence, pure, vertical and humming with mountain energy. The 2024 opens in a flash of...
View full details2024 Chardonnay 'Terroir Unico', Zorzal
“Mountain Light” This is Chardonnay with altitude in its bones. The 2024 shows golden tones with flashes of green, then opens not with overt fruit,...
View full details2022 Grand Malbec, Piattelli Vineyards
A rich and inky Malbec full of aromas of blueberries, cedar and spice. Opulent and textured, with wonderful fruit concentration and beautifully int...
View full details2024 Killka Malbec, Bodegas Salentein
Andes After Dark Bright, generous Malbec from the high vineyards of the Uco Valley. The nose bursts with ripe blackberry and black cherry, layered ...
View full details2022 Malbec '1300', Andeluna
Floral violet notes are followed by an intense fruity expression of red plum, strawberry and blackberry. Full-bodied but smooth and balanced, with ...
View full details2022 Cabernet Sauvignon '1300', Andeluna
Nuances of red bell pepper combine with a hint of spice, white pepper and clove over deep, rich fruits. Full-bodied and textured on the palate with...
View full details2022 Mendoza Cabernet Sauvignon, Kaiken Ultra
Andean Cabernet with a velvet glove. This is Mendoza Cabernet in full voice, rich, structured and seriously handsome. Sourced from the 80-year-old ...
View full details2020 Semillon, Mendel
Mendel wines classically combine Roberto de la Mota’s prestigious winemaking skills and tremendously old vineyards to make Mendoza’s most elegant w...
View full details2023 'This is Not Another Lovely Malbec', Matias Riccitelli
The Rebel in Velvet This is Malbec with a raised eyebrow and a silk-lined jacket. It takes the old idea of big, glossy, overworked Argentine Malbec...
View full details2022 Malbec, Kaiken Ultra
“High Altitude, High Definition” Focused, vibrant and beautifully sculpted, this Malbec opens with pure aromas of black cherry, blueberry and ripe ...
View full details2024 Pinot Noir, Bodega Luigi Bosca
Velvet at Altitude Bright, supple and quietly seductive, the 2024 Pinot Noir from Luigi Bosca is all about elegance over volume. In the glass, it o...
View full details2023 Pinot Noir 'Gran Terroir', Zorzal
“Volcanic Silk Pinot.” From the dramatic high-altitude vineyards of Gualtallary, this Pinot Noir captures the wild, elemental character of the Ande...
View full details2024 Malbec 'Gran Terroir', Zorzal
“Mountain Pulse Malbec.” Intense ruby with vibrant violet hues, this high-altitude Malbec opens with remarkable aromatic depth and clarity. From it...
View full details2023 Chardonnay, El Enemigo
Mountain Rebel This is Chardonnay with altitude, tension and a wonderfully dramatic streak. Lemon peel, green apple and white peach come through fi...
View full details2022 'The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From The Tree' Malbec, Matias Riccitelli
Deep purple in colour, with beautiful aromas of wild dark fruits, vanilla and chocolate on the nose. This is a complex and rich Malbec with smooth ...
View full details2023 'Tinto de la Casa', Matias Riccitelli
A complex and rich Malbec, with floral aromas, black pepper and toasty spice notes which are underpinned by a wealth of black fruit flavours. Opule...
View full details2023 'The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From The Tree' Bonarda, Matias Riccitelli
Old Vines, New Tricks Deep, dark and wonderfully polished, this is Bonarda with far more class and character than many expect. Ripe red and black f...
View full details2022 'Blanco de la Casa', Matias Riccitelli
Complex aromas of green apple, hay and herbaceous notes are underpinned by remarkable minerality. Textured and full flavoured with wonderful fluenc...
View full details2023 Mendoza Cabernet Franc, Mendel
Cabernet Franc with mountain polish This is Cabernet Franc with real composure, fresh, vivid, and quietly serious. The nose leans into red cherry, ...
View full details2024 Parcelario Chardonnay, Zorzal
“Stone and Silence” This is Chardonnay at its most precise and uncompromising. The 2024 Parcelario opens with a mineral-driven nose, all graphite, ...
View full details2023 Parcelario Malbec, Zorzal
This is Malbec redefined at altitude. The 2023 Parcelario opens with a deep, almost inky hue, but the aromatics are anything but heavy. Instead, it...
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