The Quick Reference Guide to Chile at LIWSF 2007

 

Once again it's time for the annual London International Wine & Spirits Fair and Chile will have a grand presence.  Wines of Chile will participate in this major event with 29 wineries. Find us at stands S40 and S50, where we will offer a central tasting of the Gold Medal and Trophy winners from this year's Annual Wines of Chile Awards.    

This site map will help you find us at the fair:        

We’ve also pinpointed a few key topics that we hope will be of interest this year:   Winemakers and Principalsthe big names over from Chile this year

Organic Wineswhere to find organic wines from Chile

Eventsspecial events, tutored tastings and seminars.

New Launches/Winery Focuswhat are the wineries focusing on this year.

To help you find your way around, we've provided this guide to Chile's "who, what, where, and when" at Excel.    

New items keep cropping up, but here's a taste of what's on the calendar to date:

Winemakers and Principals attending from Chile:

Winery Stand No(s)

Winemakers/Principals attending

Contact for press/trade
Altaïr C32 (Boutinot) Francois Wallenski (GM) Jean Waring MW (jeanw@boutinot.com) 0161 908 1314
Bisquertt L60 (Codorniu) & Chile Pavilion (16) Jose Manuel Rogers (MD)

Juan Pablo Ruiz (jruiz@bisquertt.cl) 0056 2 9461540

Cantaluna

Chile Pavilion (27)

Juan Pedro Larroulet (GM)

Katherine Hadden (katherine@patriarchewines.com) 020 7381 4016

Casa Marin

C32 (Boutinot)

Maria Luz Marin (Owner/Winemaker)

Jean Wearing MW (jeanw@boutinot.com) 0161 908 1314

Casa Silva

Chile Pavilion (13 & 14)

Mario Pablo Silva (MD)

Dominic Harmsworth (dom@casasilva.cl) 0056 72 710180

Casas del Bosque

D10 (Myliko)

Felipe Garces (Winemaker); David Morrison (Consultant winemaker); Hugo Zanetta (GM)

Arabella Woodrow MW (arabella@myliko.co.uk) 0161 736 9500

Chocolan

G42 (Liberty Wines)

Patrick Valette (Winemaker)

Nicola Lawrence (Nicola@libertywine.co.uk) 020 7829 0333

Concha y Toro/Palo Alto/Vina Maipo

T50 (Concha y Toro)

Marcelo Papa (Head Winemaker)

Jen MacDonald (jen@mandarincommunications.co.uk) 020 8670 2891

Cono Sur

T50 (Concha y Toro) & Chile Pavilion (8)

Adolfo Hurtado (Winemaker)

Zoe Bristow (zbristow@conchaytoro.eu) 07789 961 203

Echeverría

J11 (Hallgarten)

Roberto Echeverría

Erin Robson (erin.robson@hallgarten.co.uk) 01582 406501

Errázuriz

S60 (Hatch Mansfield)

Eduardo Chadwick (President)

Rupert Lovie (rupertlovie@hatch.co.uk) 01344 871800

Espiritu de Chile

Q20 (Thierry's)

Jon Usabiaga (Winemaker)/Ernesto Muller (MD)

Ernesto Muller (e.muller@espiritu-de-chile.com) 0049 6721 188 207

Falernia

D12 (Great Western Wine) & N70 Vina Falernia

Giorgio Flessati (winemaker)

Julie Ticehurst (juliet@greatwesternwines.co.uk) 01225 322813

Gracia Winery

E50 & T56

Jorge Goles (CEO Corpora)

Kate Collins (kcollins@brandphoenix.co.uk) 01306 743414

Hacienda Araucano (Francois Lurton)

P1 (Jacques & Francois Lurton)

Francois Lurton (CEO)

Agnes Richer de Forges (com4@jflurton.com) 0033 557 55 88 05 or Andy Bayley (a.bayley@jflurton.com) 0161 905 1852

Indómita

Chile Pavilion (7)

Wilfred Leigh (MD)

Tim Davies (tim@abfw.co.uk) 01487 811 018

Julio Bouchon

F70 (H&H Bancroft)

Julio Bouchon (Commercial Dir)

Tanya Graham (tgraham@bancroftwines.com) 020 7232 5455

Luis Felipe Edwards

L10 (D&D Wines)

Luis Felipe Edwards Jnr (CEO)

Lewis Jones (ddwi@ddwinesint.com) 01565 650952

De Martino

F50 (Paragon Vintners) & Chile Pavilion (18 & 19)

Marcelo Retamal (Winemaker); Pietro de Martino (MD)

Andrew Barraclough (abarraclough@paragonvintners.co.uk) 020 7887 1772

MontGras

F52 (Enotria)

Patricio Middleton (MD)

Kate Harborne (k.harborne@enotria.co.uk)

Morandé

D68 (Bottle Green) & Chile Pavilion (5&6). Also H16 (Discovery Wines)

Pablo Morandé (President & winemaker)

Louise Hartley (louise-hartley@bottlegreen.com) 0113 2054500

Porta Winery

E50 & T56

Ana Salomo (Winemaker); Jorge Goles (CEO Corpora)

Kate Collins (kcollins@brandphoenix.co.uk) 01306 743414

Santa Carolina

D62 (Percy Fox) & Chile Pavilion (2)

Felipa de la Jara (MD)

Joanne Morgan (joanne.morgan@Diageo.com) 01279 756200)

Santa Rita

T60 (Santa Rita)

Don Ricardo Claro (CEO of Claro Group); Patrick Valette(consultant winemaker); Andres Ilabaca (Tech Dir & Chief Winemaker)

Ann Burton (ann.burton@wildcard.co.uk) 020 7257 6470

TerraMater

Chile Pavilion (4)

Cristian Vallejo (Chief Winemaker)

Chris Donaldson (christopher.donaldson@candcwines.co.uk) 07971148090

Tres Palacios

Chile Pavillion (20)

Patricio Palacios (owner)

María Inés Covarrubias (owner)

Lucas Palacios (GM)

Lucas Palacios GM (l.palacios@vinatrespalacios.cl)

Valdivieso

D30 (Bibendum)

Brett Jackson (Chief Winemaker)

Paul Dunn (paul@connectwine.com) 01629 640133

Ventisquero

F60 (PLB Group) & Chile Pavilion (3)

Alejandro Galaz (Winemaker)

Americo Hernandez (ahernand@ventisquero.com) 07766814423

Vina Leyda

D12 (Great Western Wine) & Chile Pavilion (21)

Gustavo Llona (Principal); Rafael Urrojola (winemaker)

Julie Ticehurst (juliet@greatwesternwines.co.uk) 01225 322813

Viu Manent

I13 (Caves de Pyrenes)

Jose Miguel Viu (MD)

Jose Miguel Viu (+41 7921367605) or Douglas Wregg (07973 939157

Some of Chile’s fine organically made wines that you can find at LIWSF:

Winery Stand No(s) Biodynamic/Organic/fairTrade wines? Contact for press/trade
Carta Vieja J54 (Pimlico Dozen) & Chile Pavilion (29) Organic Chardonnay and Organic Pinot Noir John Trevena (john@pimlicodozen.com) 020 7834 3647
Cono Sur T50 (Concha y Toro) & Chile Pavilion (8) Cono Sur Organic Cabernet Carmenère; Cono Sur Organic Chardonnay (in transition); Cono Sur Organic Pinot Noir (in transition) Zoe Bristow (zbristow@conchaytoro.eu) 07789 961 203
Errázuriz S60 (Hatch Mansfield) Organic Cabernet Sauvignon Rupert Lovie (rupertlovie@hatch.co.uk) 01344 871800
Gracia Winery E50 & T56 Organic Cabernet Sauvignon Kate Collins (kcollins@brandphoenix.co.uk) 01306 743414
Luis Felipe Edwards L10 (D&D Wines) Organic 'Rosa Blanca' Cabernet Sauvignon Lewis Jones (ddwi@ddwinesint.com) 01565 650952
De Martino F50 (Paragon Vintners) & Chile Pavilion (18 & 19) Organic Sauvignon Blanc 07 & Organic Cabernet Sauvignon 05 Andrew Barraclough (abarraclough@paragonvintners.co.uk) 020 7887 1772
Miguel Torres SA E70 (John E Fells) Tormenta Organic Viognier & Tormenta Organic Cabernet Sauvignon Lorne Gray (lhg@fells.co.uk) 01442 870900
MontGras F52 (Enotria) Soleus Organic varietal range from MontGras Kate Harborne (k.harborne@enotria.co.uk)
Porta Winery E50 & T56 Organic Cabernet Sauvignon Kate Collins (kcollins@brandphoenix.co.uk) 01306 743414

Look for these Chilean events and more!

Winery Stand No(s) Event Details
WoC  Tasting Chile Pavilion S40/S50 Special tasting of Trophy and Gold Medal winners form the 4th Annual Wines of Chile Awards held earlier this year in Santiago. The tastings open from 10am-4pm each day of LIWSF. No booking required to attend.
WoC Seminar LIWSF Seminar Theatre (by entrance S8) Extremes of Chile - Bio Bio & Elqui - Discover more about two of the new up-and-coming, cool climate vineyard regions in Chile with Adolfo urtado of Cono Sur and Giorgio Flessati of Falernia. 10.45 – 11.45 am on Wed 23rd May 2007. Contact info@winesofchile.org.uk to book a place.
Hacienda Araucano (Francois Lurton) P1 (Jacques & Francois Lurton) Vertical Tasting of Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon - Weds 23rd May 1-3pm. Contact Agnes Richer de Forges (com4@jflurton.com) 0033 557 55 88 05 or Andy Bayley (a.bayley@jflurton.com) 0161 905 1852
Ventisquero F60 (PLB Group) & Chile Pavilion (3) Ventisquero Pinot Noir and Carmenère Tastings/Pangea Tastings - contact Americo Hernandez (ahernand@ventisquero.com) 07766814423

New launches and winery focus:

Winery Stand No(s) New Launches/wines of special interest Contact for press/trade
Amayna F50 (Paragon Vintners) & Chile Pavilion (18 & 19) New releases for Amayna varietals Andrew Barraclough (abarraclough@paragonvintners.co.uk) 020 7887 1772
Altaïr C32 (Boutinot) Boutinot launch new addition to Chilean Portfolio Jean Waring MW (jeanw@boutinot.com) 0161 908 1314
Amaral F52 (Enotria) Launch of new Amaral wines from San Antonio/Leyda Kate Harborne (k.harborne@enotria.co.uk)
Bisquertt L60 (Codorniu) & Chile Pavilion (16) Launch of Riesling Viognier 2006 Juan Pablo Ruiz (jruiz@bisquertt.cl) 0056 2 9461540
Botalcura Q50 Launch of Corinto range (with Stelvin closure) Liz Donnelly (liz.donnelly@alliancewine.co.uk) 01505 506065
Calina E70 (John E Fells) Launch of Calina to the UK market Lorne Gray (lhg@fells.co.uk) 01442 870900
Casa Marin C32 (Boutinot) New to Boutinot Portfolio of Chilean wine Jean Wearing MW (jeanw@boutinot.com) 0161 908 1314
Casa Silva Chile Pavilion (13 & 14) Launch of Paredones - new cool climate estate near the coast. Plus an update on the micro-terroir study carried out in conjunction with University of Talca Dominic Harmsworth (dom@casasilva.cl) 0056 72 710180
Concha y Toro/Palo Alto/Viña Maipo T50 (Concha y Toro) New packaging for Frontera; Launch of Palo Alto & Trees for Cities charity fund Jen MacDonald (jen@mandarincommunications.co.uk) 020 8670 2891
Cono Sur T50 (Concha y Toro) & Chile Pavilion (8) New release whites Zoe Bristow (zbristow@conchaytoro.eu) 07789 961 203
Errázuriz S60 (Hatch Mansfield) Focus on Max Reserva and Speciality ranges including launch of a Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon in Speciality Range. Rupert Lovie (rupertlovie@hatch.co.uk) 01344 871800
Espiritu de Chile Q20 (Thierry's) Showing the Espiritu de Chile range for the first time at LIWSF. Ernesto Muller (e.muller@espiritu-de-chile.com) 0049 6721 188 207
Hacienda Araucano (Francois Lurton) P1 (Jacques & Francois Lurton) Launch of Humo Blanco Pinot Noir 05 and Hacienda Araucano Pinot Noir 06 & 07. Also taste AWoCA Cabernet Trophy Winners: 03 Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon (3rd AWoCA) & 05 Hacienda Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon (4th AWoCA) Agnes Richer de Forges (com4@jflurton.com) 0033 557 55 88 05 or Andy Bayley (a.bayley@jflurton.com) 0161 905 1852
Indómita Chile Pavilion (7) Launch of new off trade brand - Polero Tim Davies (tim@abfw.co.uk) 01487 811 018
Intriga F52 (Enotria) Launch of new Intriga wines from Maipo Kate Harborne (k.harborne@enotria.co.uk)
Julio Bouchon F70 (H&H Bancroft) The launch of a Carmenère Syrah blend plus the new vintage of Bouchon’s Assemblage Tanya Graham (tgraham@bancroftwines.com) 020 7232 5455
De Martino F50 (Paragon Vintners) & Chile Pavilion (18 & 19) Launch of the Santa Ines Rosé and release of new vintages across the De Martino, Santa Ines and Legao ranges Andrew Barraclough (abarraclough@paragonvintners.co.uk) 020 7887 1772
Miguel Torres SA E70 (John E Fells) Focus on the relaunch of Cordillera wines now packaged in super-premium label depicting the Volcano "Descabezado Grande". Lorne Gray (lhg@fells.co.uk) 01442 870900
Morandé D68 (Bottle Green) & Chile pavilion (5& 6). Launch of new Morandé range inspired by Pablo Morandé's pioneering work in the Casablanca Valley. Louise Hartley (louise-hartley@bottlegreen.com) 0113 2054500
Poco Mas F10 (Vinoceros) Launch of Poco Mas in the UK. Julia Hendry (julia.hendry@vinoceros.com) 01209 314711
Santa Alicia D10 (Myliko) New agency for Myliko Arabella Woodrow MW (arabella@myliko.co.uk) 0161 736 9500
Santa Carolina D62 (Percy Fox) & Chile Pavilion (2) New labels for Santa Carolina Varietal, Reserva and Barrica Ranges Joanne Morgan (joanne.morgan@Diageo.com) 01279 756200)
Santa Rita T60 (Santa Rita) Launch of new iconic Santa Rita Carmenère; launch of re-branding of Floresta range Ann Burton (ann.burton@wildcard.co.uk) 020 7257 6470
Tabalí C32 (Boutinot) New to Boutinot Portfolio of Chilean wine Jean Wearing MW (jeanw@boutinot.com) 0161 908 1314
Terra Nova Q40 (Freixnet (DWS) Ltd Launch of 2006 Terra Nova wines  
Terranoble J54 (Pimlico Dozen) & Chile Pavilion (31) Terranoble newly available to the UK market John Trevena (john@pimlicodozen.com) 020 7834 3647
TerraMater Chile Pavilion (4) Launch of TerraMater Reserve Sangiovese 2006 and showing Altum Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 Chris Donaldson (christopher.donaldson@candcwines.co.uk) 07971148090
Valdivieso D30 (Bibendum) New release of Casablanca: Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 07, Reserve Pinot Noir 06 and Lontué: Reserve Carmenère 05 and Reserve Viognier 06. Paul Dunn (paul@connectwine.com) 01629 640133
Ventisquero F60 (PLB Group) & Chile Pavilion (3) Launch of Pangea, also Ventisquero premium range and new Yali Winemaker's Selection. Americo Hernandez (ahernand@ventisquero.com) 07766814423
Vinedos Puertos T42 (Buckingham Vintners) Buckingham Vintners presents new Chilean agency Vinedos Puertas from Curicó – it’s first release outside Chile. The winery will launch 'Rare Bird' Carmenère and the Las Rocas range of varietals. Nicola Pattison (nicola@buckinghamvintners.co.uk) 05602 397894 or 01753 219171
Vistamar/ Morandé H16 (Discovery Wines)/Chile Pavilion (5 & 6) Launch of Vistamar Cabernet Merlot Rose & Gran Reserva Syrah Anthony McIndoe (antony@discoverywines.co.uk) 0161 935 8243 or 07738 366306

   

 
 
 
     

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