Pascual Toso Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

This is great wine and we just think that anyone who loves California Cab’s and/or Aussie reds should be running to buy this wine - by the case! Look for ultra sultry raspberry ripeness in the nose with suave, yet balanced cherries and sweet mocha in the mouth. Aged in ... more

Pascual Toso Reserva Las Barrancas Vineyards Malbec 2008

In the mid 1880s, Pascual Toso set out towards Argentina from his home in Piedmont, Italy. He had been closely involved in the development of his family's wine business there, and he promptly saw a promising future for winemaking in Mendoza. He founded Pascual Toso in 1890, which has become ... more

Altos las Hormigas Colonia Las Liebres Bonarda 2008

Originally an Italian varietal from Piedmont, the Bonarda grape has enjoyed great success in the rich soils and warm climate of Argentina. Bonarda is, in fact, the second most widely planted grape in Argentina, second only to Malbec. This great buy is made by the Altos Las Hormigas winery, ... more

Tikal Patriota 2007

Tikal is owned by Ernesto Catena, son of Argentine wine pioneer Nicolás Catena, and is named after his son. Ernesto spent his childhood in the vineyards of Mendoza among wine-growers and his father's wine industry friends. Since then, he has experienced many cultures, living in New York, Buenos Aires, California, ... more

La Posta Cocina Malbec 2008

The 2008 Cocina Malbec spent 10 months in 20% new French and American oak. A glass-coating opaque purple color, it has a perfume of cedar, spice box, lavender, and black cherry. This is followed by a medium-bodied Malbec with an elegant personality. It has a silky texture, ripe flavors, good ... more

Pascual Toso Brut

Established in 1890, the Pascual Toso winery is known for great, reasonably priced sparkling wines in Argentina. We met Enrique Toso in Argentina, and tasted and loved this little sparkler. He told us that Toso is actually the #2 leader in sparkling wines sales in Argentina, second only to Chandon's ... more

Astica Torrontés 2009

Astica, which is an indigenous word for 'flower' in Argentina, is a brand with wines produced from hand-picked fruit in the Cuyo Valley and vinified in a fresh, fruit-forward style. This wine is made of the Torrontés grape which is believed to hail from Spain but is now unique to ... more

Nieto Senetiner Bonarda 2007

This limited edition Argentine red is only produced in the best vintages by a traditional estate which was founded in 1888. We absolutely loved its rich yet balanced style, and multi-layered complexities. The Bonarda grape is originally from Italy, but Argentina has amazing potential with this grape and this is ... more

Altos las Hormigas Malbec 2009

Altos Las Hormigas exclusively produces Malbec in Argentina. Their own vineyards are located in Lujan de Cuyo, on a gentle slope at about 800 meters above sea level, facing the Andes range in the East. The estate also buys grapes from neighboring vineyards. The project itself is the combined effort ... more

Cupcake Vineyards Malbec 2009

Known for their concentrated, fleshy reds made of Malbec, Argentina has become a great source for tasty reds at reasonable prices. Grown at over 2400 feet in the Andes Mountains, this wine has fresh berry, plum, raspberry and dark chocolate flourless cupcake flavors. This has a round full palate with ... more

Agua de Piedra Gran Reserva 2009

This has tons of flavor with dark plum, black cherry, black licorice and hints of spicy oak. Although the wine has incredible richness, it is remarkably silky at the same time. The nickname of the vineyard is ‘Agua de Piedra’ because the soils are so stony (piedrameans stone) ... more