by Eduardo Brethauer | Feb 1, 2011 | Reports
Sauvignon Blanc: The End of a Myth After successfully adapting to the coastal valleys, the story of this variety has taken a whole new dimension, one of greater balance and deeper flavors. Its wines have now become a standalone international category and one of the...
by Eduardo Brethauer | Feb 1, 2011 | Reports
Guarili-way Nothing is really what it seems in the interior drylands of the Itata Valley. Here, the head-trained vineyards, watered uniquely with the sweat of their vintners, keep alive a tradition that is growing increasingly stronger in the markets that are starved...
by Eduardo Brethauer | Dec 11, 2010 | Reports
Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon: The Eternal King The cornerstone of Chile’s wine industry is reinventing itself. With the Andes as its main ally, it is beginning to explore new latitudes while refreshing its ever deep, serious and classy character. The inhabitants of...
by Eduardo Brethauer | Oct 9, 2010 | Reports
When Scores Rules Today, critics have clustered around two main visions: integration and apocalypse. Some have, although reluctantly, embraced the 100-point scale while others simply loathe it and anticipate its death. What is the real weight of their judgments? What...
by Eduardo Brethauer | Aug 7, 2010 | Reports
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...