Taste Argentina adds 25 wines
Published: 19 February, 2020
Online retailer Taste Argentina has expanded its specialist portfolio with 25 new wines.
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Tim Atkin MW: Taking wine to the limit
Published: 10 January, 2020
The life jacket seemed like a good idea, given the size of the launch and the strength of the wind barreling down the jetty. Nervously, I climbed on board and prepared for the final leg of a journey that had started more than 1,000km away in Santiago with a flight to Puerto Montt. From there, I’d taken a ferry to the Isla Grande de Chiloé and driven to Quicavi on its eastern coast. Now it was time to visit the tiny island of Añihué, home to one of the most remote and unusual vineyards in the world.
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Q&A: Hallgarten's Steve Daniel on how to buy wine
Published: 12 December, 2019
In a new series we get under the skin of wine buyers from across the trade, quizzing importers, restaurants, independents and wholesalers about how they got into buying, what informs their day-to-day decisions and what tips they’d offer newcomers.
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Championing Chile
Published: 25 September, 2019
There have been plenty of emerging highlights, but Chile stills needs to push its premium offerings says Andrew Catchpole.
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Santa Rita appoints UK export manager
Published: 24 June, 2019
Santa Rita Estates (SRE) has appointed Alex Kennedy to the role of UK export manager.
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Bibendum-PLB takes trophy at annual Santa Rita Arsenal event
Published: 15 May, 2019
The annual Santa Rita 120 Arsenal Experience was won this year by a team from Bibendum-PLB.
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Concha gears up to join ‘wine in can’ category
Published: 03 May, 2019
Concha y Toro (CyT) is poised to become the latest wine producer to turn to the can as the increasingly popular format continues to gather momentum in the UK.
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Santa Rita harvest reveals yields down, quality up
Published: 23 April, 2019
Santa Rita’s 2019 harvest has produced lower yields than normal but higher quality grapes, according to a report from the South American producer.
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Prowein: CyT unveils ambitious plans to push through £10 Chile price ceiling
Published: 20 March, 2019
Chilean producer Concha y Toro (CyT) has put in place a new premium-focused strategy designed to double the company’s operating margins by 2020, coupled with the aim of boosting sales of its brands at £10 and above.
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Tim Atkin MW: Celebrating Creole
Published: 01 March, 2019
Compiling a list of the 10 best red and white grapes is an entertaining parlour game for consenting wine lovers. Should Chardonnay trump Riesling and Chenin Blanc? And what about Cabernet Sauvignon? Better or worse than Pinot Noir, Grenache or Nebbiolo? I’ve played this dozens of times around the world and the results differ more than you’d think. Yet some varieties never make the podium. There are more than 5,000 to choose from, but no one ever finds room for Aligoté, Dornfelder or Seyval Blanc.
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South America pips Italy into second place for UK drinkers
Published: 21 February, 2019
There has been a shift at the top of the UK’s hotly contested wine rankings, with the combined sales of South American heavyweights Chile and Argentina overtaking Italy, the UK’s second most quaffed region, in terms of value.
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Condor Wines agrees deal with Bouchon Family Wines
Published: 18 September, 2018
Condor Wines, the specialist South American wine importer, has agreed a partnership with Chilean wine producer Bouchon Family Wines.
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Chile: Pushing boundaries and twisting tradition
Published: 10 September, 2018
As emerging players in Chile are shaking up the status quo, pushing its premium offer and reinvigorating the wine scene, Alistair Cooper asks if the UK is on board
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Chile hits the spot with Japanese wine drinkers as they switch from Old to New World
Published: 05 September, 2018
The notion that wine consumption in Japan is primarily limited to Old World countries has shifted with research revealing a clear focus on the New World.
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Enotria turns focus on Chile with VSPT partnership
Published: 04 September, 2018
Enotria & Coe has joined forces with Viña San Pedro Tarapaca Wine Group (VSPT) to push the Chilean wine category in the UK.
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Familia Torres to plant trees in Chilean Patagonia to mitigate effects of climate change
Published: 31 July, 2018
Familia Torres has acquired a property covering 5,000 hectares in Chilean Patagonia with a view to mitigating the effects of climate change.
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Casillero del Diablo renews sponsorship of Sky Cinema and movies
Published: 02 July, 2018
Casillero del Diablo has renewed its sponsorship of Sky Cinema and movies across Sky’s partner channels.
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Zonin eyes new winemaking territories as Chilean portfolio roll out continues
Published: 21 March, 2018
Buoyed by its recent foray into Chilean production, Italian producer Zonin 1821 has revealed ambitions for further winemaking ventures beyond its homeland, with New Zealand and even the UK cited as potential countries of interest.
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Chile: hot, cookin' and cool
Published: 23 February, 2018
Chile is emerging as a hugely exciting and innovative wine-producing country, while also being the only top five wine catgeory expected to grow it's UK market share between now and 2021 (IWSR Trends Report figiures).
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Q&A: Anita Jackson, Wines of Chile
Published: 23 February, 2018
With a special focus on Chile at Spring SITT, Harpers caught up with UK director Anita Jackson for a lowdown on the current buzz.
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