Discover the wine regions of Salta, Cafayate and Northern Argentina through our video guides to the region. Meet the winemakers in our video interviews as we visit Colome, Piatelli and El Porvenir in Cafayate & Salta.
BODEGA COLOMÉ Video with winemaker Thibaut Delmotte
Video guide to the terroir of the Calchaquí Valleys and high-altitude winemaking
Colomé is one of the oldest-running wineries in Argentina and has vineyards in the Calchaquí Valleys at altitudes ranging between 2,300 and 3,100 meters above sea level. We talked with winemaker Thibaut Delmotte about the terroir essentials for the Calchaquí Valleys and the influence of altitude and soil of the different vineyards on the wines.
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BODEGA EL PORVENIR with Lucía Romero
Video guide to Cafayate: its wines, pairing & lifestyle
Torrontés, empanadas and a siesta are three fundamental pillars in life in Cafayate for Lucía Romero, whose family own El Porvenir winery in the Salta province in northern Argentina. Amanda Barnes interviews her about what the key is to the famous Argentine Torrontes wine variety from this region as well as the flavours, aromas and taste of the wine. They talk about the best wine pairings and about the lifestyle that comes with experiencing this quaint and beautiful part of the world.
BODEGA PIATELLI with winemaker Alejandro Nesman
Video guide to Cafayate and its terroir
Cafayate valley in the north of Argentina, in Salta, is a very particular wine region in Argentina and has become renowned for high quality white and red wines. Amanda Barnes interviews Piattelli winery’s winemaker Alejandro Nesman in the vineyards about Cafayate valley. They discuss the particularities and conditions of the terroir, and how this translates into the wines of the region.
FOODIE BONUS… The ultimate recipe for empanadas salteñas
Video guide on how to make the classic Argentine empanada from Salta
Get the full recipe, method and technique behind making Argentina’s classic empanadas salteñas. Amanda Barnes meets up with chef Gabriel Rodríguez at Piattelli winery in Cafayate to learn the secrets, the ingredients and the top pairing for proper empanadas.
Also, check out our ultimate guide to the Calchaquí Valleys wine region and the Cafayate travel guide
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