On April 15th, it was held at the Consulate the launching of the “Malbec World Day 2014” in New York City. This event was the official launching of a series of promotion activities organized by different institutions that took place in the Big Apple during the month of April, under Malbec World Day 2014´s motto “Making Noise”.

The event consisted of a tasting of Argentine prime wines, which are already being sold in the U.S. market. Nine wineries, from the wine regions of the North, Cuyo and Patagonia of Argentina, participated of this event: Dominio del Plata; Familia Schroeder; Finca El Origen; Graffigna; Los Haroldos; Michel Torino Estate; Pascual Toso; Trapiche and Vicentin.

Following the motto “Making Noise”, the music consisted of a DJ set of electro-tango by Jimena Fama, composer and producer of the argentine band “Tango Conspirancy”, combined with a contemporary dance show.

The wine was paired with traditional argentine food, which that was prepared by the Argentine chef Diego Biondi.

The event was organized by Wines of Argentina and the Consulate General of Argentina in New York.

 

 

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