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Chilean wines export and are located in the fourth place in the world

March 29, 2019

The Ministry of Agriculture of Chile reported that the country is the fourth world exporter of wine with a turnover that exceeds US $ 2,000 million. International markets are not only reserved for large vineyards, large producers and large exporters, but are also available for Peasant Family Farming, which today, in Chile, wants to start associating to go out to foreign markets. At the governmental level it is valued that the Chilean wine is an ambassador of the country in…

Sauvignon blanc … is enhanced in the central valleys of Chile

March 27, 2019

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The history of Sauvignon Blanc in Chile starts in the Casablanca Valley. Here began the history of sauvignon blanc and where today you can find some of its best examples. At the end of the 80’s, a vineyard in this valley was planting the first vines of sauvignon blanc, a vine that was known as sauvignon. In other words, he was a kind of poor brother or distant relative known as sauvignon vert or sauvignonasse. The oenologists realized that the…

Chilean wines and the conquest of exotic markets

March 20, 2019

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Different brands of wines from different wineries are today in non-traditional destinations such as Kenya, Iraq or Indonesia or Denmark, Sweden and Finland. In 2018, Chile closed with an export record of bottled wine for several references in the wine industry. Some vineyards reached more than 100 countries and “exotic” markets represent around 10% of the global market and are growing. Some Chilean wines are already being sold in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway; Kenya, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Uganda, Mozambique, Sierra…

The destination of the 850 million liters of wine that Chile exports to the world

March 18, 2019

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Chile occupies the first place in exports of wines produced outside Europe and the fourth worldwide. In 2018, Chilean wine producers shipped more than 850 million liters of bottled and bulk wine, generating revenues of over US $ 1,850 million, making it one of the most desired national products in the world. The main countries that buy Chilean wine are China, the United States, Brazil, Canada and the United Kingdom. The Asian country increased its consumption by 29.3% in the…