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Catena Institute of Wine and UC Davis Host "The Future of Wine Science," A Joint Educational Conference

The Catena Institute of Wine, in partnership with the department of viticulture and enology at University of California, Davis, hosted "The Future of Wine Science," a joint educational conference on August 31, 2015. Held at the Davis campus, the program highlighted the Institute's 20-year journey to elevate Argentine wine and its collaboration with UC Davis in the study of Malbec and phylloxera.

Catena Wine's Measure Of Influence In Argentina (Podcast)

Laura Catena was pissed off. 

It was 1995 at a prestigious tasting in New York, where she was pouring her familys Bodega Catena Zapata wines. It was the first time that an Argentinian winery was invited to participate in the event, and one guest after another passed by her table. They used her spit bucket but, when she offered to pour them a taste of wine, they refused.