Cahors, the Homeland of Malbec Grape

From <i>The Wine Spectator</i>, october 2007, "Discovering France: The Southwest", by Kim Marcus.<br /><br />This is the homeland of the Malbec grape, which has gone on to find fame and fortune at the base of the Andes in Argentina. In Cahors, Malbec (known locally as Auxerrois and in other parts of France as Côt) has had its ups and downs, though quality now seems on the rise. <br />
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