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Achával-Ferrer's Classy Malbecs

Mini-verticals of the key wines show the winery's strengths
Posted: Mar 14, 2011 5:04pm ET

Mendoza, Argentina—Santiago Achával presented a cross-section of his amazing reds on the morning of my visit, a Malbec-for-breakfast experience.

No stranger to our Top 100 or values lists, Achával-Ferrer is one of Argentina's top producers, and on this day Achával poured some memorable wines that amounted to a brief history lesson.

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