Jesica VargasContributing Editor
Reviews wines from Argentina, Chile and other North and South America.
Vargas is an Argentinian journalist who has a background in marketing, specializing in wine. She has worked with several vineyards and wine related businesses in Mendoza, Argentina. In 2019, Vargas moved to the US where she launched her blog Andes Uncorked to share the stories of wine producers and to provide educational content about the wines and terroir of Argentina. She is a member of the Hispanics in Wine community and is passionate about seeing more diversity in the wine industry. Vargas is excited to be able to share her love for South and Central America wines.
Recent Reviews
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Casas del Bosque 2018 Gran Reserva Estate Bottled Chardonnay (Casablanca Valley) This oaked and balanced Chardonnay offers pineapple, mango and apricot aromatics with hints of chamomile… 89 Points $17
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Neyen 2017 Espíritu de Apalta Aplata Estate Red (Colchagua Valley) This blend is made with equal amounts of Carmenère and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes sourced from… 89 Points $89
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Viña Aquitania 2017 Lazuli Cabernet Sauvignon (Maipo Valley) An attractive nose shows intense aromas of cooked plum, blackberry and hints of vanilla in… 89 Points $40
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Sur Andino Argentina 2019 Cabernario Ungrafted Vines Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (Maipo Valley) This is a plush and balanced Cab. Green bell pepper, ripe blackberry, cherry and earthy… 89 Points N/A
