Mendel Winery embodies the partnership of one of Argentina’s most respected and experienced winemakers, Roberto de la Mota, with an established Argentine family. Together they are dedicated to producing wines of unquestionable superior quality expressing the quality and character of their very old Malbec and Cabernet vineyards in <...
The Observer, May 2025, 'Wines of the week: fresh white wines that sing of spring': "The flavours of good sauvignon blanc are so in tune with spring that the style becomes close to irresistible at this time of year. At its best, it’s so full of a kind of frisky sap-rising green energy, of elderflower, cut-grass, gooseberry and stony riverbed coolness... But there are plenty of contenders jostling for attention, not least the superb wines being made in many locations from sauvignon’s traditional blending partner in Bordeaux, sémillon. That includes very fine bottles such as Mendel’s lemon and camomile-scented, subtly honeyed version, made from old vines across the Andes from Chile in Argentina."