Ice wine produced in Brazil for the first time
Ice wine is being produced in Brazil for the first time.
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Argentine wine harvest down 25%
Due to climatic conditions, this year's wine harvest in Argentina will be down 25% as compared to last year.
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Chilean group invests $15m in Argentina
Chile’s VC Family Estates, which owns the Porta and Gracia wine labels, has announced a multi-million investment plan in Argentina.
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Brazilian wine producers protest against Chilean and Argentinian imports
Around 4,500 people in the Brazilian wine sector took to the streets earlier this month, asking the government to renegociate its wine agreements with other South American countries.
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Montes wines to release first Napa Cabernet
Chile’s Montes Wines will release its first Napa Valley wines in September – the first Chilean company to expand into the United States.
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Montes wines to release first Napa Cabernet
Chile’s Montes Wines will release its first Napa Valley wines in September – the first Chilean company to expand into the United States.
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Argentina exports up by over 40%
Argentinian wine exports are up by over 40% in the first two months of this year – while a drop in domestic consumption is causing concern.
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Chile’s wine exports soar
Chile’s wine exports have reached record levels in both value and volume, according to new statistics from industry association Wines of Chile.
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Chileans fear frost in cold spring
Frost damage is a major worry in Chile as the coldest winter in more than half a century draws to a close.
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Environmental protests in Chile
Hundreds of angry wine growers are intensifying their protests against plans to build a pulp mill in the middle of Chile’s Itata wine region.
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Chilean wineries fined under waste rules - CORRECTION
In the following story we reported that seven wineries had been fined for waste control reporting offences. We now understand that imposition of the fines was as a result of admininistrative errors by SISS - the Chilean government's sanitary services department - and that no fines are to be levied. In addition, the deadline for return of the waste management forms has been extended to September 2006.
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First Carmenere competition
The first ever international Carmenere competition will be held next year in Chile.
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Chilean technology to revolutionise winemaking
Chilean winemakers are using radical new technology to revolutionise the country’s wine trade.
