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2012 Merced del estero Mil Vientos Torrontes

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Righting Wine Award Wrongs (Merced del Estero 2012 Mil Vientos Torrontes)

Merced del Estero, in the über-sunny San Juan region of Argentina, has been tending vineyards under the care of the familia Rodriguez for three generations, since 1897. But it took me just one iteration of the annual Argentina Wine Awards to help screw them up a…
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Apr 4, 2013

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Righting Wine Award Wrongs (Merced del Estero 2012 Mil Vientos Torrontes)

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