Answer: Burgundy
Where did Malbec originate?

Malbec - Wikipedia

Malbec - Wikipedia

Malbec - Wikipedia

Malbec - Wikipedia

Malbec is the dominant red varietal in Cahors where the Appellation ControlĂ©e regulations for Cahors require a minimum content of 70%. Introduced to Argentina by French agricultural engineer Michel Pouget in 1868 Malbec is now widely planted in Argentina. Grapes from this region produce softer less tannic-driven wines than those from Cahors. There were once 50 000 hectares planted with Malbec in Argentina; now there are 25 000 hectares in Mendoza alone in addition to production in La Rioja Salta S…

The earliest archaeological evidence of wine fermentation found has been at sites in China (c. 7000 BC) Georgia (c. 6000 BC) Iran (c. 5000 BC) Greece (c. 4500 BC) and Sicily (c. 4000 BC). The earliest evidence of steady production of wine has been found in Armenia (c. 4100 BC). The Iranian jars contained a form of ...


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