Wines of Chile

This year’s annual assembly saw over 150 attendees from Wines of Chile member wineries take the opportunity to sit down with the different agencies of the association to see how they have been promoting Chilean wine around the globe during 2014, and the strategy for 2015. Each agency presented their different activities including special tastings [...]

‘A glass of Chilean Cabernet a day keeps the doctor away,’ may well become the new children’s rhyme of the future. We all knew that a glass of wine can help you relax, but did you know it can be good for your heart? One doctor has been researching the good effects of red wine [...]

Chile stood proud next to its two Wines of the Beautiful South partners, Argentina and South Africa, in their presentation at Vinexpo Hong Kong this year, leading wine educators and buyers in an interesting tasting with wines from each of these unique countries. A handful of Chilean wines were tasted alongside wines from the other [...]

In Brazil’s most important wine trade fair, Expovinis, Wines of Chile had the fortune of being represented by one of Brazil’s most influential wine journalists Jorge Lucki. Delivering a masterclass at the fair, Lucki presented five wines to show to great variety and complexity that Chilean wine can produce. As well as the masterclass, there [...]

Thursday 24th of april Venue: Estadio Español de Curicó, Avenida España 802 Program 10:00 Registration 10:15 Vinos de Chile Members Assembly 11:30 Coffe Break 12:00Regional Meeting   Rene Araneda, President Vinos de Chile Alexi Reyes, Union Leader Eduardo Silva, Consultant and SNA director Pablo Morandé, President Cofradía del Vino

Los invitamos a descubrir los secretos en la elaboración de los vinos ganadores del último Wines of Chile Awards. Posterior a la degustación tendremos un panel de especialistas que presentarán formas de generar un mayor impacto comunicacional con los vinos premiados en los concursos nacionales e internacionales. Cuándo: 5 de Agosto, 2014 Dónde : Centro…

Wines of Chile will organize two Chilean master classes in NYC and an event for trade and consumers. 4 teams of 5 sommeliers will design and build wine bars in a day to win a trip to Chile.   When: August 6, 13, 20

TEXSOM is the Largest sommelier event in the US. The idea is to host lunch for 300 sommeliers (6 wines, 1 host) followed by a 18 wine break out tasting to enhance on premise value proposition. When: August 9 - 11  

This year the BCLDB has allocated the month of September to showcase our region. The September regional thematic will give great exposure leading up to the Vancouver Chilean Fall Festival in late September. BCLDB Portfolio Manager Stephen Schiedel will also be coordinating a special release of Chilean wines in late October. This continual exposure this season will continue to keep Chile top of mind…

During the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Chilean wine will have exclusivity at the VIP TIFF Lounge operated by the Tribute Magazine (cinema magazine ) for the 10 day duration of the Festival located at the upscale Intercontinental Hotel in Toronto. A selection of Chilean wines will be offered by glass or bottle with multiple celebrity photo opportunities in lounge where over…

Earlier in the month, Master of Wine Peter Richards showcased 12 premium Chilean wines in a ‘Premier League’ tasting at the London International Wine Fair. Amanda Barnes interviews him. What do you want people to take from tasting Chilean wine in a masterclass like this? That it’s important to keep an open mind as regards [...]

While we all know wine is a social lubricant, it is not very often it becomes the subject of a steamy romance novel… The sex appeal of Chilean wine, and winemakers, is the protagonist of Charmaine Pauls’ recently released romance novel, The Winemaker. The Winemaker is a fictional story about an English girl, Zenna, who [...]

For over a week in November, we had 9 international Annual Wines of Chile Awards judges roaming around Chile while tasting some of the country’s best wines. Some were revisiting Chile, and others were discovering it for the first time. What often comes as a surprise to first time visitors, is how modern Santiago is [...]

Over the last three months, one of China’s best sommelier’s has been traversing the wine regions of Chile working on a Chinese version of the Descorchados wine guide. Amanda Barnes interviews him. What are you doing here in Chile? I am visiting wineries to get a better idea about what people are doing here, what [...]

One of Chile’s most well known winemakers has just been selected as Wines of Chile’s Vice President. Amanda Barnes interviews Aurelio Montes, the new face of Chilean wine, to talk about the main pillars of Chile’s wine industry; moving out of one’s comfort zone; and doing things for the ones you love. You’ve been a [...]

There are some wine markets that are pretty unique in the world, Nova Scotia is one of them. An island province on the East coast of Canada, they have quite a large young population and are quite densely populated. Alcohol is almost exclusively sold by the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSCL), typical of the Canadian [...]