Laura Catena on the Future of Wine, Old Vines & New Discoveries

Matthew Weiss sits down with the legendary Dr. Laura Catena to explore the fascinating world of Argentine Chardonnay, the Catena family’s winemaking legacy, and the intersection of wine, wellness, and culture. Laura shares her journey from medicine to viticulture, the science behind terroir, and why old vines hold a special place in winemaking. They also dive into the complexities of wine pricing, the health benefits of moderate consumption, and the evolving drinking habits of younger generations. Plus, Laura reveals her personal wellness routines and thoughts on celebrity wine pairings.Key Takeaways: 🍷 Why Argentine Chardonnay is gaining global recognition 💪 The role of wellness—yes, even Pilates—in a winemaker’s life 🌱 How old vines contribute to wine quality and sustainability 💰 What really determines the price of a bottle of wine ❤️ The surprising health benefits of moderate wine consumptionTune in for an insightful, inspiring, and wine-filled conversation with one of the most influential voices in the industry! 🍇✨