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| | Good medicine / UCSF doctor finds a second calling in Mendoza |
 | | Catena Zapata's winemaking facility, designed to resemble an ancient Mayan pyramid, opened in 2001 in the Agrelo district of Mendoza, with a sweeping view of Mt. Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Americas at 23,000 feet. |
 | | Laura and her brother, Ernesto, 38, acquire grapes from 22 sites for their respective Mendoza brands (his is Tikal), including a bit of fruit from their father's vineyards. |
 | | Laura Catena is the vice president of Bodega Catena Zapata, her family's ultrapremium winery in the Mendoza region of Argentina, and a UCSF Medical Center emergency room physician. |
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