Overview
- November 24 was set by Decree 1800 in 2010 to honor Argentine wine, with Law 26,870 in 2013 recognizing it as a cultural symbol and the national beverage.
- Official data note viticulture across 19 provinces with about 223,585 hectares under vine, more than 900 wineries, and roughly 106,000 direct and 280,000 indirect jobs.
- The date also aligns with World Red Wine Day and with the start of a new production cycle, overlapping with harvest for some varieties in parts of the southern hemisphere.
- Buenos Aires programs include Overo Bar’s November 24–30 promotions in Palermo Viejo, the Encuentro Federal de Vinos at Bodega Gamboa in Campana on December 6, and Nueva Corinema’s sunset event in Mercedes on December 7.
- Argentina’s wine presence in export markets includes shipments to the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Brazil and the Netherlands, while reporting on potential health benefits stresses moderate consumption and ongoing research.