Argentina's One-Two Punch

One grape and one man are leading the country's march toward wines of quality and character
James Molesworth
Posted: March 24, 2003

Argentinean wineries such as Catena Zapata are making superb wines in small quantities. Top-Scoring Wines From Argentina Best-Value Wines From Argentina Can Argentina fulfill its potential and produce world-class wines? The answer is an emphatic yes, thanks to the Malbec grape in general and the wines of Nicolás Catena in particular.

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