Archive for May, 2009
Eduardo Chadwick Receives Special Award for Contribution to The Drinks Industry
Viña Errázuriz president Eduardo Chadwick received a “Special Contribution Award” from Drinks Business during the 2009 London International Wine Fair.
Wines of Chile: Breaking New Ground: Grand Tasting in NYC
Wines of Chile will be hosting its fifth annual Grand Tasting in New York at Gotham Hall on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 from 1:00 - 5:00 PM. Members of the media and wine trade are invited to taste hundreds of Chile’s premier wines from the country’s thirteen diverse wine growing regions. The tasting will feature current vintages from over 45 Chilean producers, two unique winemaker seminars, as well as an evening consumer tasting to benefit Citymeals-on-Wheels and Share Our Strength.
Wine Spectator features Chile
See how much you know about Chilean wine at this Wine Spectator quiz.
7th Vinos de Chile Cup Golf Tournament
The Chilean wine industry came together on April 23 to participate in the 7th Vinos de Chile Cup Golf Tournament, a benefit event for the Escuchame Foundation, which is dedicated to helping deaf children with financial need.
Thirty-six Chilean wineries, suppliers, and other wine-related companies participated in this event, which will help the Foundation supply needy [...]Chile’s Wine to be Introduced in Vietnam
Chile’s Trade Commission (ProChile) has enlisted Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Taipei, Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo as destinations for promoting Chilean wine in Asia, May 18 and June 1.
Chile Bucks the Trend: Strong Sales in a Difficult Economy
While the world’s wine industry battles against an overall downturn, sales of Chilean wine sales are up 12% in volume and 8% in value.
Some thoughts on Chile
Wines of Chile organized an educational visit to Chile for journalist Isabelle Legeron, who won an Institute of Masters of Wine travel scholarship from Viña Montes in 2008.
Guys Night In
Whether you’re gathering for poker night, the big game, or a philosophical debate, there’s a Chilean wine to match the mood.
Oak-aged Pinot Noir
From Sartre to Derrida, you’ll certainly make your point with this sophisticated and debonair pour from one of Chile’s cool climate regions.
Poker-face Red
High stakes? Ante up with a high-altitude mountain [...]
Ladies Night Out
Leave the guys, the kids, and the house, and the job behind. It’s time to let your hair down with your closest friends. What’s your style?
- Sophisticated Sippers?Bring on the tallest flutes and pop the cork on a cool-climate traditional method Sparkling Wine from Casablanca or Bío Bio.
- Overworked, Underpaid, and Looking for Fun?
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