Archive for October, 2009
DC Women Chefs Conference
Wines of Chile USA is delighted support Washington, DC Women Chefs & Restaurateurs’ National Conference by coordinating a number of wine donations. Chilean wines will be featured on Saturday, October 31 WCR’s dinner at Ambassador Goni’s residence, on Sunday, November 1 at the WCR Awards Gala reception, and on Monday, November 2 [...]
Puro-Wine Inauguration
Chilean wine country just got a little closer! Puro Wine, the United States’ only retail store dedicated to Chilean wines, is set to open on Wednesday, November 18th in Puro Chile’s new Lower Manhattan home. An early-evening wine tasting/party will introduce the wineries’ importers to their new neighbors that Wednesday.
PAFA Bacchanal Gala
The PAFA Bacchanal Gala will be a formal, black-tie event held on Saturday, November 14 at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Featured during the Bacchanal Gala will be this year’s recipients of the Thomas Jefferson Award, Aurelio Montes (Chairman and Winemaker at Viña Montes), and Don Alfonso Larraín Santa María (Chairman of Concha [...]
PAFA International Business Symposium
Wines of Chile USA is delighted to be the wine sponsor of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts’ November 13th International Business Symposium, which will focus entirely on Chile! Wines of Chile USA’s Executive Director, Lori Tieszen, will participate in the seminar and explain the wines being poured at the reception.
Fred Tibbitts Fall Dinner, NYC
The Fred Tibbitts Association is the only global national accounts agency focused on building beer and wines&spirits programs for chain hotels and restaurant organizations regardless of worldwide location. Wines of Chile USA is very pleased to be supporting Fred Tibbitts Associates’ Eighteenth Annual Fall Dinner in New York City with the coordination of a number [...]
IMBASA International Night at University of Texas
Wines of Chile USA was proud to support the University of Texas at Austin’s International MBA Student Association (IMBASA) in their annual International Night by coordinating a donation of fine Chilean Wines to be poured at the evening’s Chilean booth. The IMBASA International Night was held at the Frank Erwin Center, Austin’s premier event facility, [...]
Annual Chilean Dinner
Wines of Chile USA has coordinated wine donations for the Annual Chilean Dinner hosted by the Embassy of Chile in Washington, DC. This year’s dinner will feature a menu crafted by Chilean chef, Pilar Rodriguez, and American chef, Richard Hetzler as well as a musical performance by a Chilean Youth String Quartet.
Cooking for the Wine Cooking Class
Acclaimed Chilean chef, Pilar Rodriguez, has defined her cooking by harnessing the unique ingredients of Chile to create dishes designed to harmonize with specific wines. Ms. Rodriquez’ November 5th cooking class in Washington, DC will be a lesson in wine tasting and food-and-wine pairing, featuring in-depth instruction on Chile’s wine regions as well as a live [...]
4th Sommelier Summit Seminar
Join us for the 4th Sommelier Summit Seminar
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Hotel W
Av. Isidora Goyenechea 3000, Las Condes, Santiago, across from Plaza Perú.
Register at: winesofchile@perrocarton.cl
or (56-2) 418-7690
For more information see: 4th Sommelier Summit Seminar
Program
8:30 Registration
9:00Opening Remarks, J. Somavía
Trip Overview, L. Tieszen9:20
Lessons from the Old World, L. Bartolot
Educating Sommeliers of Tomorrow, J. Tidwell
Steakhouse [...]