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Argentina: Mendoza, Malbec, and More
Malbec grapes in January 
The Woodside Wine Appreciation Club is excited to present itsmembers and friends with an opportunity of a lifetime. After severalpleasurable, leisure-seeking, and fine wine-hunting excursions toArgentina, we’ve decided that it’s time that we share some of ourunparalleled travel experiences … with you.We’re going to Argentina in late-December, and you’re invited. Join uson a journey filled with exclusive and memorable fine wine, Latinculture, and luxurious dining.Along with Jerrold, our person-on-the ground, and go-to-guy, we’veteamed with Sabrina Mosquera, professional interpreter andsommelier, and Javier Inzaurraga, wine-hunter tour specialist, toprovide you with a unique travel package. We will take you off thebeaten path, to introduce you to some of the finest people, places, andtastes (palates) in Argentina.
Sparkling rosado toast at Domaine St. Diego
 
 
Signage at Domaine St. Diego
Trip overview:
 Escape for 9 days from the winter equinox, and explore the beautifulcountry of Argentina in the peak of its summer. Three days of touringthe metropolis of Buenos Aires (optional) are followed by six days of adventure and exploration of some of the world’s finest artisanwineries, in the beauty and romance of Mendoza, nestled in thefoothills of the Andes. Guided events and excursions are scheduled andfacilitated throughout, with ample time to independently explore thecity and region. The schedule affords travelers peace of mind andconfidence that this will be an amazing experience. Rest assured…you’ll be well taken care of, have a fabulous time, and return homewith lasting memories and wines for the cellar.
Street mural depicting tango in San Telmo, Buenos Aires
 
Mark your calendars:
December 29, 2010 through January 7th, 2011
Itineraries and pricing:Full Trip Option:Includes Buenos Aires & Mendoza$1200 (taxes included)Part Trip Option:Includes Mendoza only$1000 (taxes included)Buenos Aires -
December 29th, 2010 to January 1st, 2011
-Along with Jerrold and Sabrina
 
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
This evening, we’ll be gathering for a delightful reception at CasaCoupage, an exclusive “secret supper” and wine club in Palermo.Hosted by resident sommeliers, we’ll be welcomed into their gorgeousBelle
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poque apartment (with 18-foot ceilings and stunning marblestaircase) for a tutored tasting and introduction to the wines of Argentina.See:www.casacoupage.com 
Thursday, December 30, 2010
Join us on a facilitated city tour – a great introduction to the history,architecture, arts, and culture of urban Argentina – including the iconicTeatro Colon, Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta Cemetery and more. Our day of exploration will be followed by a classic Tango show and gourmetdinner with wines at the one and only Homero Mansi's.See:http://www.esquinahosdsmeromanzi.com.ar
 
Plaza de Mayo and Casa Rosada in central Buenos Aires
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