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??5 Super Tasty Ways to Enjoy Bodega Norton You’ll Love

A Wine Story

Whether consumers responded to Malbec’s rich, ripe concentration of flavor, the whisper of vanilla and toast from French oak, or the affordable (around $15 – 20 price) Argentine Malbec was a quick hit. In 2010, I had the good fortune to visit Mendoza and taste Bodega Norton Malbec. 2006: The Year of Bodega Norton Malbec.

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Two Cultures + Two Estates = Elegant Wines

Sante

The Catena family, who has produced wine for four generations, contributed their knowledge of the high altitude terroirs of the Mendoza region and to find the best vineyards for Malbec. Aruma Malbec (100%) was introduced with the 2010 vintage. The vineyards are located in two zones in Mendoza. Ants are part of our biodiversity.

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??5 Super Tasty Ways to Enjoy Bodega Norton You’ll Love

A Wine Story

Whether consumers responded to Malbec’s rich, ripe concentration of flavor, the whisper of vanilla and toast from French oak, or the affordable (around $15 – 20 price) Argentine Malbec was a quick hit. In 2010, I had the good fortune to visit Mendoza and taste Bodega Norton Malbec. 2006: The Year of Bodega Norton Malbec.

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Two Cultures + Two Estates = Elegant Wines

The Wine Knitter

The Catena family, who has produced wine for four generations, contributed their knowledge of the high altitude terroirs of the Mendoza region and to find the best vineyards for Malbec. Aruma Malbec (100%) was introduced with the 2010 vintage. The vineyards are located in two zones in Mendoza. Ants are part of our biodiversity.

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2022 Anteprime Toscana

A Wine Story

My dad and uncle Fili worked in the vineyards on weekends, and I helped out as a kid. And no doubt, some remain buried deep in the earth, perhaps near the Tenuta di Artimino vineyards itself. Vineyards are planted at a higher altitude, resulting in more acidity. How did the professor get there? “It

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The Weekly Dozen - Old & New

Sante

2018 Clos Pegase “Mitsuko’s Vineyard” Carneros Chardonnay ($30). 2010 Beronia Rioja Gran Reserva ($32). Prices listed are generally SRP or from wine-searcher.com. Pleasant with good mouth feel, a little fruity-sweet. 2016 La Valentina Pecorino Colline Pescaresi IGT ($17).

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Matanzas Journey Red Blend & Chardonnay

A Wine Story

All of the winery’s fruit comes from sustainable – farmed, estate vineyards scattered throughout the mild interior and cool coastal AVAs of the county. Marcia Torres Forno has been at the helm at the Matanzas winery since 2010. At that time, the retail price was $70. Today the price is just slightly higher.