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5 Milestones of Chilean History
GUILTY AS CHARGED We must blame the Jesuits. Not to wash heads or butts, but to introduce the first species of vitis vinifera in the American continent during the XVI century. The País (Listán Prieto, strictly speaking) was the chosen one. A meat-dog strain, resistant...
London Surrenders! (To Carignan)
The wines of the emerging Carignan Club made their first international appearance. Our wine editor, Eduardo Brethauer, conducted a seminar during the London International Wine Trade Fair that was attended by influential British critics. This is a summary report of...
Concours Mondial du Sauvignon Blanc: A Major League Game
Some of the world’s best Sauvignon Blancs rallied in Bordeaux to be judged by 38 experts. The result: The variety’s versatile, fresh and deep game proved its aptitude to play in the major leagues. For quite a while, Sauvignon Blanc had been begging for some field...
Crazy about Carignan
Despised and even humiliated in France, Carignan has found a second home in Chile, where it can reinvent itself and produce high-end wines. Will it ever become a second spearhead for the Chilean wine industry? Unlikely though not totally impossible. Until just a...
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