Archive for February, 2010
Chilean Chamber event with Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Wines of Chile USA joined hands with the North American-Chilean Chamber of Commerce New York to coordinate a reception for the Honorable Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor of the City of New York. The reception was entitled, New York City and Latin America: A Growing Partnership, and took place on Wednesday, March 10th at the Gabarron [...]
Viva Chile with Bristol Bar & Grille
Master Sommelier, Scott Harper, who just returned last October from WoC USA’s October Sommelier Summit decided to bring a taste of Chile back to the Louisville area with him. Viva Chile is a wine experience designed to offer diners several options for exploring the wines of Chile on their own, with Chilean cuisine, or under [...]
Art for Haiti
On Thursday, February 11, Wines of Chile supported relief efforts in Haiti via a wine donation to Art for Haiti, a New York City art exhibition and auction benefiting Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontiers/MSF). Participating artists included Tom Otterness, William Lamson, John Fekner, Joseph Heidecker, Melanie Baker, Thomas Lendvai, Ilan Averbuch, Joy Garnett, and [...]
WoC Sommelier Immersion in Chile
Wines of Chile USA will lead a group of 3 American sommeliers + 1 journalist on an immersive tour of Chile from April 13th through April23, 2010.
WoC USA 3rd Online Blogger Tasting
Wines of Chile USA will host its third Online Blogger Tasting on Wednesday, May 12 with the theme, Explore Chile: Sauvignon Blancs for Spring. Wine bloggers stationed accross the United States will log-in to our online video conference to ask questions of, and share their thoughts with, our panel of 8 winemakers gathered in [...]
Vinos de Proa Wine Fair in Santo Domingo
Vinos de Proa. Chile’s first Central Coast wine fair featuring wines from the San Antonio appellation.
Chile’s 3C’s: Cabernet, Carmenere, and Carignan
Montreal Gazette wine writer Bill Zacharkiw turns his thoughts and palate turn to Chile’s Cabernet Sauvignon, and another two varietals that blew him away: Carmenere and Carignan.
Vinos de Proa: San Antonio’s First Cool Climate Wine Fest
Leyda, Lo Abarca, Rosario, and Malvilla will pour their finest in Las Rocas de Santo Domingo this Saturday.
Jay Miller Comprehensive Tasting
The Wine Advocate’s Jay Miller will be conducting his annual comprehensive tasting of all new Chilean releases in New York City from May 24th through May 27th.