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2022 Passionate Wines, ‘Del Mono’ Tinto, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina

Daniel Myers — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 22:16:11 +0000

Producer: A project by Matias Michelini, a radical winemaker making experimental wines from various inspirations & terroirs. He rented an old abandoned bodega & transformed it into a winemaking facility, hiring artists to paint the walls. A monkey was painted on the exterior walls & was thereafter referred to as ‘the Monkey’s place’ by the […]

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2021 Montesco, ‘PieFranc’ Cabernet Franc, Uco Valley, Argentina

Daniel Myers — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 21:44:14 +0000

Producer: Matias Michelini, a revolutionary winemaker with a focus on the Uco Valley. His winery, named Passionate Wines, was founded in 2009 & his Montesco wines are small production, high elevation wines that he makes from vineyards in Tupungato & Tunuyan. He is a pioneer of biodynamic farming & brings a very fresh style to […]

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2020 Kaiken, ‘Ultra’ Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina

Daniel Myers — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 21:34:02 +0000

Producer: The estate was founded in 2002 by Aurelio Montes, owner of Chilean winery Bodegas Montes. Kaiken is a play on Caiquen, a wild goose from Patagonia that flies across the Andes between Chile & Argentina, a nod to the founder, who made several trips from Chile to Argentina before creating the Kaiken winery. Place: […]

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2019 Piattelli, Arlene Series Blend, Calchaqui Valley, Argentina

Daniel Myers — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 21:27:32 +0000

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