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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 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.
Published: 2009-05-07
BriefsWines 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.
The traditional “huaso” sector of Colchagua was once again host to an inter-winery rodeo. This year’s event–the 3rd of its kind–included the participation of 27 wineries and 35 pairs of rodeo riders.
The vastly popular Chilean rodeo differs from the well-known North American version in that it relies teamwork more than individual skill. A pair of riders, [...]
Published: 2009-04-14
BriefsChile’s Circle of Food & Wine Writers Annual Awards included three special awards for the wine industry.
Well-known Chilean chef Jorge “Coco” Pacheco will teach a course on starting up and running a restaurant.
Ernst & Young and the Chilean newspaper El Mercurio chose winemaker Aurelio Montes (Viña Montes) as country’s top Entrepreneur of the Year.
Montes, who founded the winery that bears his name in 1987 along with his partners, Douglas Murray, Alfredo Vidaurre, and Pedro Grand, was honored for his personal characteristics, his innovative spirit, and his ability [...]
Published: 2009-03-27
BriefsFree Trade to Stir Up Wine Competition
Competition among global wine brands in Korea is expected to be stirred up by free trade. Korea and the EU agreed this week that they would try to get a free trade deal signed next week at the G20 meeting in London. The EU, especially France, is the biggest [...]
Published: 2009-03-26
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