From which country does the wine variety Malbec originally hail, despite its current popularity in Argentina?
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France
Malbec originated in Cahors, France. While it is still grown there, it found its greatest commercial success and international fame in the high-altitude vineyards of Mendoza, Argentina.
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- Which nation is the original home of the Malbec grape, though it is now famously associated with Argentina?