South America Report: Argentine and Chilean exports in numbers
Published: 28 March, 2025
Argentina: Premium ambitions
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Argentine adventure: Condor tasting highlights diversity of expressions
Published: 10 March, 2025
At the Amanda Barnes MW hosted Condor Wines Argentinian Extremes virtual tasting, two winemakers, Elías López Montero from the Patagonian Alto Valle de Río Negro and Pancho Lavaque from the northern Salta region, highlighted the tasting diversity afforded by Argentina's diverse climate and geography.
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Friday Read: SITT and Boutinot tastings show innovation is alive and kicking
Published: 28 February, 2025
At this year’s SITT London, there was a great sense of importers continuing to push the envelope, showing that despite the headwinds thrown at it, the trade can adapt, and confidently. The same impression was derived from Boutinot’s independents portfolio tasting, where collaboration showed itself to be as important as ever.
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IWCA announces new climate impact calculator for Latin America
Published: 25 February, 2025
International Wineries for Climate Action (IWCA), in collaboration with a number of leading Chilean and Argentinian wineries, has announced the launch of the first greenhouse gas (GHG) calculator for the Latin America wine industry.
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Boutinot partners with Uco Valley winery for new joint venture
Published: 13 February, 2025
Greater Manchester importer Boutinot is partnering with Uco Valley estate and winery Bodega Urqo, in a wine-making joint venture called Azul y Blanco (AyB).
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Bodega Argento unveils new partnership with Fulham FC
Published: 25 November, 2024
Bodega Argento has become an Official Argentinian Wine Partner of the Premier League football club, in addition to supplying the new Fulham Pier venue.
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Hispamerchants adds Funckenhausen Wines to portfolio
Published: 01 November, 2024
UK-based wine importer Hispamerchants has introduced three wines from Mendoza’s Funckenhausen winery to its growing collection, marking the agency’s first entry from the San Rafael sub-region, specifically the area of 25 De Mayo.
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Condor leans into new-wave Argentina with Falasco Wines
Published: 28 October, 2024
Specialist South American importer Condor Wines has expanded its premium portfolio with new listings from fourth generation family winery Falasco Wines.
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Domaine Bousquet ramps up sustainability achievements in report update
Published: 16 October, 2024
Sustainability leader Domaine Bousquet has released a half-year update to its inaugural sustainability impact report, detailing a significant increase in the production of lightweight bottles and recycled waste.
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Multiples: Co-op’s balancing act pays off
Published: 10 October, 2024
James Bayley finds the Co-op’s new wine range delivers across the board with traditional favourites and new finds.
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Carménère hits its stride
Published: 16 September, 2024
Chile’s ‘could-be’ flagship is coming of age, but debate still surrounds its role in the country’s wider portfolio. Andrew Catchpole dips in.
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Bousquet impact report aims to ‘move the sustainability needle’ in South America
Published: 09 May, 2024
Domaine Bousquet has released a seminal Sustainability Impact Report which outlines the achievements and future direction for wineries in South America.
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Five minutes with Andrew Maidment, Zacal
Published: 30 April, 2024
Andrew Catchpole catches up with an ex-Wines of Argentina marketing director now launching his own mezcal to the UK, Zacal.
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Producer Q&A: Jaime de la Barra, Santa Rita Estates
Published: 25 April, 2024
This leading producer, with labels spanning Chile and Argentina, has been harnessing innovation and sustainability to drive forward its already premium positioning in South America’s wine world. Andrew Catchpole discovers more with Jaime de la Barra, winegrowing director at Santa Rita Estates.
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South America report: Importers’ Shout
Published: 18 April, 2024
Jo Gilbert quizzes UK importers on the burning questions surrounding Chile and Argentina.
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Santa Rita Estates bolsters European team
Published: 27 February, 2024
Santa Rita Estates (SRE) has announced the appointment of two new members to its European team: Lucy Ward joins as the head of off-trade sales GB, while Maria Ines Pina assumes the role of export manager for continental Europe.
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VSPT bolsters UK subsidiary with new role
Published: 26 February, 2024
South American company VSPT Wine Group has announced an appointment to the brand-new role of sales manager as the business looks to grow its UK subsidiary.
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Friday read: Argentina ban adds economic tension for winemakers
Published: 22 September, 2023
Argentina can add a ban on invoices for overseas services to their woes as a number of top estates have been forced to pull out of marketing and advertising commitments abroad. It is another blow to the industry, as winemakers are forced grapple with yet more economic volatility and a situation which is increasingly creating an uneven competitive playing field in global export markets.
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The march of Malbec
Published: 21 June, 2023
Such is the success of Argentina’s flagship variety, it is now spreading its wings around the globe. Andrew Catchpole reports.
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Argento’s biodiversity index paves the way for an organic future
Published: 16 March, 2023
Major Argentinian winemaker Bodega Argento is sharing the results of a compelling biodiversity study which aims to put flora, fauna and vine management in harmonious step, as it works to convert its entire estate to certified organic status.
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