Chilean Sauvignon Blanc is on the rise thanks to two coastal wine regions
Casablanca and Leyda are acquiring a reputation as producers of world-class Sauvignon Blanc—some of which rival that of the iconic expression from New Zealand. But at the same time, they have identified unique characteristics of their specific terroir that are…
Deadly wildfires devastate vineyards in Chile’s Central Valley and Southern wine regions
[This article was written and published on February 10th, 2023] Winemakers and wine professionals are supporting one another in what is one of the worst catastrophes for Chile’s wine industry. Twenty-four people have died in the wildfires, which started at…
4 Countries where South American sparkling wines shine
In South America, bubbles are bursting with grace. Winemakers are creating an array of styles through Charmat and traditional methods using Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and other varieties. Across the continent, but particularly in Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Brazil, grapes are…
