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Chinese effect v/s USA: Chilean producers estimate favorable effect and greater competition

April 4, 2018

The main supplier of wines from China is France. It is followed by Australia and, finally, Chile. In this context, the possible impact of the measures that China and the US are taking on wines could be short-term, in favor of national exports. One of the American products on which the Chinese government applied a surcharge of 15% was the wines, which come mainly from California. Learn more about chilean wines in www.cortahojas.com However, this will depend on the quality…

Chilean premium export wines leads exports

April 2, 2018

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In January 2018, Chilean wine exports continued their upward trend, registering increases of 3% in volume and 6.8% in value, with respect to the same month of 2017. In total, 5.1 million cases were sent. This situation offers a good overview for all producers and exporters of premium wines in Chile. According to industry data, the category of US $ 60 per box continues to lead growth. In January of this year, this category increased by 18.7% in volume and…

Trends for 2018 in the world of wine in 2018

March 29, 2018

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The business around the world of wine is starting a 2018 with better expectations waiting to overcome all the challenges that had the year 2017 marked by frost, rain, hail, drought and forest fires. This year, better news and opportunities are expected. Climate change is increasingly affecting the wine sector and there are already many winemakers who are encouraging themselves to adopt organic farming practices and to experiment with new grape varieties. In addition, the increase in temperatures is producing…

Chilean wineries are flexible against the fall of the exchange rate

March 26, 2018

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A complex situation has faced in recent weeks the Chilean wineries producing wine for export. The constant fall of the exchange rate, low production volumes and the tailbacks that Brexit originated in the United Kingdom, have installed an uncertain environment for Chilean vineyards for this 2018. Several vineyards have adjusted their budget for investments, due to the increase in raw material and labor costs. For the vintners it is difficult to handle these external variables, since the remittances receive them…