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RedStateBlues (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
A popular Chilean wine has the good or bad fortune of reminding people of a certain vice presidential candidate, and the result is having an effect on sales. According to Fox News , An organic wine from Chile has oenophiles in San Francisco turning up their noses. But there's nothing wrong with the wine. It's the name that bothers them . . . The wine from a boutique vineyard in Chile was once a strong...
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Anchorage Daily News (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
BERKELEY, Calif. -- Democrats watching the presidential campaign may find it hard to swallow a glass of the Palin Syrah.
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Slashfood (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
Filed under: Wine , Trends , America Wednesday's headline (Fox News): Palin Syrah: Wine Drinkers Balk at a Chilean Wine with Hints of Alaska Friday's headline (Associated Press): A Syrah Named Palin Gets a Boost from Sarah Palin Apparently, drinking Syrah from a boutique Chilean winery has become a political minefield in the USA. Republican? Order it by the case. Democrat? Try something else. (Perhaps...
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Right Mind (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
I’ve got to figure out where I can buy some locally. This would probably sell pretty well up here in Moscow From Fox News : An organic wine from Chile has oenophiles in San Francisco turning up their noses. But there’s nothing wrong with the wine. It’s the name that bothers them: Palin Syrah. The wine from a boutique vineyard in Chile was once a strong seller, but now it’s an outcast in the City by...
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The Corner (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
In the minutes since I posted that bit about San Francisco turning a cold shoulder on Palin Syrah, three readers have told me they bought cases of the stuff. Chilean wine, after all, is quite good.
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Anorak News (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
SARAH Palin is a clear and present danger to Chile, and Chilean wine producers. “It was our best selling wine before (the V.P. announcement),” said Chris Tavelli, owner of Yield Wine Bar, which has offered Palin Syrah, a certified organic wine from Chile, by the glass since July. But after Sen. John McCain tagged Sarah Palin [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
New York Restaurants to Pour Chilean Wines by the Glass and Wine Stores to
Sample Top Chilean Bottlings from September 18th-30th
NEW YORK, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Wines of Chile invites professionals
and amateurs alike to experience the evolution of Chilean wines during the
third annual Salud! Chilean Wine Fest. This citywide celebration begins on
September 18, Chile's Independence Day, and runs...
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Serious About Wine (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
Advances in both technology & transportation have brought the global economy to the fingertips of nearly everyone on the planet. As consumers learn more about other parts of the world & the special products they offer, the wine industry - the Chilean wine industry, in particular - has discovered how important branding is [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
Summer Program Supports Global ReLeaf in United States and South America
SEATTLE, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, consumers can help 10,000
trees take root as they enjoy the most sought-after Chilean wine with Root:
1's new "Take Root" program. From now through September 30 sales of Root: 1
Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc will support tree-planting and
ecosystem restoration projects throughout...
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BACCHUS FOR YOU (Free subscription) | 15/06/2008
Today the premier wine research organizations of Chile, Vinnova S.A. and Tecnovid S.A., and the Department of Viticulture and Enology of the University of California, Davis, signed an accord to conduct joint studies on sustainability, energy efficiency, green winemaking, wine flavors and phenolics, as well as the economics of the wine industry. The President of Chile, Michele Bachelet, Governor of...
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Slashfood (Free subscription) | 29/05/2008
Filed under: Newspapers , in sixty seconds Tarapaca 2007 Sauvignon Blanc from Chile leads the wine pack , and it's under $10. Vancouver chef David Wong will be Canada's representative at the Bocuse d'Or, to take place this January in Lyon, France. So far, he plans to work with Angus beef tenderloin with oxtail and beef cheeks, as well as Norwegian cod with lobster. Is wine out of a tetra pack , rather...
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Spittoon (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
Chilean wine producer Montes, in association with Professor Adrian North of Heriot Watt University in Scotland, has determined that the style of music we listen to whilst drinking wine affects how that wine actually tastes. "For example, when powerful and heavy music such as rock is heard, wines such as Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon were perceived as tasting 60 per cent more powerful and heavy than...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Research by a Chilean wine producer and a Scottish university has revealed a world scientific first - music has a direct impact on taste.
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
Research by Chilean wine producer Montes has revealed a world scientific first - music has a direct impact on taste. Research carried out by the Department of Applied Psychology at Heriot Watt University has shown that the style of music we listen to whilst drinking wine affects how the wine actually tastes.
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http://www.wineandfoodtube.com/ (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
Chilean winemakers have five centuries of wine-making experience behind them,so it's no wonder that they are harvesting the rewards of hard work, a beautiful climate, great soils and perseverance in the wide - and growing - scope of their wines.