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Italy comes To Argentina

The Wine Knitter

Orfila Vineyard Photo courtesy of Orfila In 1905, Spanish immigrant José Orfila founded his winery in Mendoza, Argentina, where he grew grapes and produced wines from premium vineyards. Juan Ruiz, export director for Orfila, said, “ Orfila is a story of family winemaking tradition and some of the finest vineyards in Mendoza.

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Going Italian!

The Wine Knitter

Abate Wine was founded in 2018 and is owned by Sergio Abate. Today, the family project boasts five privately owned estates composed of 330 hectares of vineyards. The family vineyards are in three major Italian wine-growing regions: Veneto, Trentino, and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. This wine is 100% Turbiana.

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Earth Day, Living With The land

The Wine Knitter

Globally, more wineries than ever before are contributing their efforts to maintain sustainable practices in the vineyard and wine production. Every country, state, and region has its own rigorous requirements for sustainability and organic farming certifications. Conserving Biodiversity in the vineyards 4.

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Celebrating Women In Wine

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One of Laura’s many passions is to learn more about high altitude viticulture, the vineyard soil microbiome and wine ageability. Grapes are selected and hand-harvested from the best blocks of the high altitude vineyards of Mendoza. Jean-Luc Colombo Saint-Peray AOC “La BelleDe Mai” 2018. This is 100% Riesling.

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Celebrating Women In Wine

The Wine Knitter

One of Laura’s many passions is to learn more about high altitude viticulture, the vineyard soil microbiome and wine ageability. Grapes are selected and hand-harvested from the best blocks of the high altitude vineyards of Mendoza. The Malbec softens the Cabernet Sauvignon, which is a little bitter. dry Riesling.