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September 19, 2012
Starchefs.com "Somm Slam"

A Serious Wine and Food Pairing Competition Sponsored by Wines of Chile

Wines of Chile USA is sponsoring the 3rd Annual StarChefs.com “Somm Slam”.  The competition is a serious wine and food pairing competition which tests the skills of the professional sommelier in an entertaining format over a three day period.

May 6, 2012
Wines of Chile~Worthy and Well Priced

Wines of Chile

     

 

 

May 1, 2012
Almaviva Winery~Chile's Gold Standard

Almaviva winery began in 1997 when the Baroness Philippine de Rothschild recognized the potential of Chilean terroir and entered into an agreement with Don Eduardo Guilisasti Tagle, Chairman of Concha y Toro, a premier Chilean producer.

I had the very good fortune of travelling to Chile recently and to visit many vineyards, meet several winemakers and other winery personnel and to taste a selection of Chile's many and varied wines.

May 1, 2012
Colchagua & Cachapoal

Nestled in the center of the Central Valley are two valleys Colchagua and Cachapoal, that, together, make up the Rapel Valley. 

Nestled in the center of the Central Valley are two valleys Colchagua and Cachapoal, that, together, make up the Rapel Valley. While neither currently holds a legal classification, each had made a name for itself as its own entity boasting unique terroir.

March 15, 2012
Casablanca Valley: A Cool Climate Variety’s Paradise

Casablanca Valley, Chile’s premier cool-climate coastal region, offers wine lovers an elegant style of wine that’s uniquely indicative of the area.

Casablanca Valley, Chile’s premier cool-climate coastal region, offers wine lovers an elegant style of wine that’s uniquely indicative of the area. Here, the focus is on varieties that thrive in cooler temperatures including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, and a rising production of Syrah.

March 3, 2012
Chilean Terroir

Over the past few decades, Chilean winemakers have been paying increased attention to the terroir of each valley in Chile.

Over the past few decades, Chilean winemakers have been paying increased attention to the terroir of each valley in Chile. Extensive analysis of climate and soil has been conducted to ensure that grape varieties are grown in the areas best suited for each.

January 13, 2012
Fun Facts to Know About Chile

Useful information about the wines of Chile.

Chile has five DO classified regions and within these regions each classified valley lies