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Why is Chilean wine special? Find out what makes Chile wine different

October 12, 2018

Chilean wine currently enjoys great fame and recognition throughout the world and this is no coincidence. E one of the main ambassadors of the country and reason for pride for Chileans, being one of the best letters of presentation and great builder of country image. But while everyone knows how good our strain is, most do not know what makes it so special and unique in the world. The following are the 8 characteristics that make Chilean wine one of…

Premium Chilean wines: the new challenges of Chilean wine for export

August 20, 2018

Cortahojas Wines

In Chile, between 2016 and 2017 a series of natural disasters such as frosts, droughts, high temperatures and wildfires of great magnitude affected harshly the Chilean vintages, whose immediate consequence was 30% less collection of grape volume than registered in previous years. To this described situation must be added the complex effect derived from the implementation of the Brexit that -among other things- led to the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union, and that as a first…

China the key country for Chilean Premium Wine

June 28, 2018

Cortahojas Wines

Chilean wine: the great ambassador of Chile has an enormous challenge for the coming years, mainly thanks to the potential of Chilean Premium wines. China is a fast growing market for imported wine. In 2017, wine exports to that nation increased by 17% in volume and in value increased by 18%. Learn more about chilean premium wines Currently there are many opportunities to position high-end wines in China, as the population is having higher incomes. According to experts, China will…

The cork factor in wine is key in high quality wines

June 23, 2018

Cortahojas Wines

For several years now we know that the export of Chilean wines has been increasing and has become an important source of income for Chilean wineries. This has helped the industry to improve significantly. Which has translated into wines of excellence when it comes to quality. But how is quality measured? There are several factors that determine quality, color, texture, aroma, density, aging, barrels, climate, water, drought … multiple factors. However there is one quite curious: cork. For example, in…