Photo Gallery: Argentine Wineries Leaving Locals High and Dry?

Photo Gallery: Argentine Wineries Leaving Locals High and Dry?
Photo Gallery: Argentine Wineries Leaving Locals High and Dry?
Photo Gallery: Argentine Wineries Leaving Locals High and Dry?
Photo Gallery: Argentine Wineries Leaving Locals High and Dry?
Photo Gallery: Argentine Wineries Leaving Locals High and Dry?
Photo Gallery: Argentine Wineries Leaving Locals High and Dry?
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A vineyard worker dumps grapes destined for increasingly popular Argentine wine in the foothills of the Andes. Argentina's grapes were originally imported by European immigrants, who brought winemaking skills with them at the turn of the 20th century.

As the cachet of Argentine wine takes hold, growers are using profits to expand their farms—which means they're using more water.

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