Cortahojas Wines

Telegraph.co.uk/.- Wine’s ‘miracle ingredient’, resveratrol, has been shown to have no health benefits. But Italians still live longer than us. We visit the Chianti region to ask the locals the secret of their happy, healthy lives The secret of a long and healthy life is somewhere in these hills. Maria Pio Fusi looks out over the olive groves and vines owned by her son in the Chianti region of Tuscany and smiles. “Our doctors tell us to drink a little…

Oregonlive.com /.- A woman who says she badly hurt her foot when a bottle of wine fell from a bag she was loading into her car is suing Albertsons for $8.2 million — claiming an employee improperly placed the wine in a plastic bag that ripped. According to a suit filed in Multnomah County Circuit Court this week by Jewel Strite: Strite bought a 1.5-liter bottle of Barefoot Chardonnay at the Central Point Albertsons on Oct. 1, 2012, at about…

El Mercurio.cl/.- Nuevas cepas y vinos, tierras y operaciones productivas. Estas son las apuestas del plan de expansión definido por Emiliana, viña de la familia Guilisasti, con miras a fortalecer su presencia en el mercado vitivinícola como la mayor exportadora y productora de vino orgánico del país. Para ello, indicó el gerente general José Guilisasti, la compañía invertirá US$ 14 millones de aquí a 2015. De esos, US$ 7 millones ya fueron destinados para adquirir hace unas semanas 150 hectáreas…

Decanter.com/.- Bob Sessions, regarded as one of California’s pioneer winemakers for his work at Hanzell Vineyards and his role in setting Stag’s Leap Cellars on the track to Judgement of Paris fame, has died aged 82. Sessions died at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday 13 May, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He will be best remembered in the wine world for producing and overseeing close to 30 years of vintages at Hanzell Vineyards from 1973 to…