Day 13 – Argentina (Mendoza)

High-Altitude Vines Shaping Bold Cabernet

While Argentina is often synonymous with Malbec, Mendoza is increasingly recognized for Cabernet Sauvignon. Draped along the eastern foothills of the Andes, this desert-like region boasts intense sunlight, meager rainfall, and higher-elevation vineyards—factors that concentrate fruit and structure in Cabernet. With warm days and cool nights, Mendoza’s C…