Vino Italiano With the Argentine Family

Pressing grapes and securing bonds

By Celine Roberts

Vino Italiano With the Argentine Family

Photo courtesy of Peter Argentine

Peter Argentine’s grandparents in their garden circa 1940

Sound Bite heads into a cellar to begin the winemaking process with the Argentine family. Fathers, sons and family friends gather in this Squirrel Hill basement to uphold the family tradition of winemaking by pressing grapes, telling stories and, of course, taste-testing.

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