Chilean wine

Colangelo & Partners Celebrates Client Success in 2023

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Colangelo & Partners, an integrated communications agency renowned for its innovative campaigns and industry expertise in wine and spirits, proudly acknowledges a diverse range of awards and achievements among its clients to close out 2023. These successes have garnered notable recognition in well-established publications.

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  • Additionally, the 2021 J. Lohr Estates South Ridge Syrah claimed the top position in Wine Enthusiast's Top 100 Best Buys .
  • Colangelo & Partners secured over 1,250 retailers and restaurants in 26 States across the US, including partnerships with esteemed marketplaces such as Eataly, Wine.com and Costco.
  • "We are thrilled that the exceptional wines and spirits, as well as the people behind the brands, are getting industry recognition," says Colangelo & Partners President Gino Colangelo.
  • Colangelo & Partners continues to excel in elevating its clients to new heights in the competitive world of wine and spirits.

ProChile Celebrates the Bilateral Relationship Between Chile and the U.S. in Miami

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

MIAMI, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ProChile, the Chilean Government Exports Promotion Bureau, announces "Partners for a Better Future," an event to celebrate the commemoration of 200 years of Diplomatic Relations and 20 years since the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (which was signed in Miami). On Monday, December 11th at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, industry members, partners and the Chilean business community are invited to network, attend panel discussions and enjoy Chilean Wine.

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  • On December 11th, Miami trade and media are invited to commemorate two important milestones of the Chile & US diplomatic relationship at the "Partners for a Better Future" event.
  • 'Partners for a Better Future' seeks to enhance Chile's position as a strategic partner for the Miami market, educate attendees on the development of the bilateral relationship and share opportunities that will continue the growth of Chile and US' relationship.
  • In 2022 the bilateral trade between Chile and Florida totaled over $6 billion, with $4 billion imported from Chile to Florida and $2.1 billion exported from Florida to Chile.
  • It came into force on January 1st, 2004, and since 2015, 100% of the bilateral trade enjoys free tariffs.

Atrium Wine Brokers to Represent St. Stephen Organic Vineyards in California

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --St. Stephen Vineyards, LLC today announced its' partnership with Atrium Wine Brokers.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --St. Stephen Vineyards, LLC today announced its' partnership with Atrium Wine Brokers.
  • St. Stephen Vineyards, founded in 2008, is headquartered in the Colchagua Valley of Chile, with U.S. sales offices in San Jos, California.
  • Founded in 2016, Atrium Wine Brokers is an advocate of distinctive, family-owned wineries from California, Oregon, Washington, Italy, France, Chile and around the world.
  • St. Stephen Vineyards, LLC is based in San Jos, CA and imports St. Stephen premium organics wines in North America.

Extraordinary Vintage: 2018 Reds Spotlight Chile's Winemaking Promise

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Thursday, November 14, 2019

In 2020, Leonori and the Extraordinary Vintage tour will continue visits to major U.S. cities, while a point-of-sale campaign touting the vintage will expand Chile's visibility among consumers.

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  • In 2020, Leonori and the Extraordinary Vintage tour will continue visits to major U.S. cities, while a point-of-sale campaign touting the vintage will expand Chile's visibility among consumers.
  • "The quality of the 2018 vintage in Chile cannot be overstated," saidMarcelo Papa, veteran winemaker and Technical Director at Concha y Toro, which owns Casillero del Diablo.
  • "The mild winter, warm summer and lengthy growing season gave us the best conditions I've seen in decades of winemaking in Chile.
  • Even, Extended Ripening: An excellent bud break free from frost incidents was followed by the slow accumulation of grape sugars.

Visionary Chilean Winery VIK Awarded 2019 Wine Star

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Thursday, November 7, 2019

SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wine Enthusiast Magazine revealed their 20th Annual Wine Star Awards this Tuesday, naming VIK, in Millahue Chile, the inaugural Wine Star for 'Best Winery Experience.'

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  • SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wine Enthusiast Magazine revealed their 20th Annual Wine Star Awards this Tuesday, naming VIK, in Millahue Chile, the inaugural Wine Star for 'Best Winery Experience.'
  • VIK is the first winery to be awarded this accolade.
  • "VIK redefines what a luxury winery experience can be," said the winery Co-Founder Carrie Vik.
  • Visionary entrepreneurs Alexander and Carrie Vik trail-blazed Chile's Millahue Valley, planting the first commercial vines in 2006, opening the Vik Chile retreat in 2014 and releasing the first VIK vintage to the public in 2015.

INTRODUCING VIÑA DON MELCHOR: Don Melchor Launches as the Independent Winery, Viña Don Melchor, and Celebrates 30 Years of Winemaking in Puente Alto

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Don Melchor has launched an independent winery, Via Don Melchor, which will stand apart from the Via Concha y Toro portfolio.

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  • SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Don Melchor has launched an independent winery, Via Don Melchor, which will stand apart from the Via Concha y Toro portfolio.
  • The announcement coincides with the release of 2017 Don Melchor, the 30th Anniversary vintage from the celebrated Chilean wine.
  • According to Tirado, the launch of Via Don Melchor will add value to the brand and enhance the current distribution channels.
  • Currently in its 31st vintage release, Don Melchor is one of the world's most awarded wines - and launched as an independent winery, Via Don Melchor, in fall 2019.

Changing of the Guard at Wines of Chile: Aurelio Montes Appointed New President

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

NEW YORK, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The well-known principal partner and founder of Montes Wines assumed the leadership June 10.

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  • NEW YORK, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The well-known principal partner and founder of Montes Wines assumed the leadership June 10.
  • Alonso comes to the U.S. following a successful tenure in China as Wines of Chile's Executive Director Asia.
  • Montes, a talented oenologist, was also one of the first in Chile to personally promote and sell his high-end wines to overseas clients in the 1980s.
  • The mission of Wines of Chile is to promote the quality and image of Chilean wines throughout the world.

Catan Pisco Launches in Los Angeles

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019

LOS ANGELES, May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Catan Pisco , a versatile grape-based spirit handcrafted and distilled in Chile, is proud to announce its upcoming launch in Los Angeles.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Catan Pisco , a versatile grape-based spirit handcrafted and distilled in Chile, is proud to announce its upcoming launch in Los Angeles.
  • "I was born in Chile and grew up in LA so it's incredibly meaningful to introduce my hometown to my passion for pisco," says Catalina Gaete, Catan Pisco founder and CEO.
  • It's time for spirit enthusiasts and novices alike to experience pisco and contribute to the culture and conversation through Catan."
  • Catan Pisco , handcrafted from organic grapes in Ovalle, Chile, represents the beloved traditional spirit of Chile while making it modern and meaningful for generations to come in the United States.

Proudly Vegan Launches Range of 100% Vegan Wines in the USA

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

UK-based international wine supplier and Proudly Vegan parent company Broadland Wineries launched the brand in the UK in 2018, where it has since won numerous awards and earned listings in leading UK retailers and vegan restaurants.

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  • UK-based international wine supplier and Proudly Vegan parent company Broadland Wineries launched the brand in the UK in 2018, where it has since won numerous awards and earned listings in leading UK retailers and vegan restaurants.
  • "Vegan foods and flavors are so diverse and deserve an equally varied range of wines to pair with them, at an accessible price point."
  • The 2018 vintage range of Proudly Vegan Wines includes a Sauvignon Blanc, Ros and Merlot from Chile's Central Valley, with a Prosecco slated to land in the USA this June.
  • Registered by the Vegan Society, the range includes aMerlot,Sauvignon BlancandRosfrom Chile's Central Valley with a Prosecco to launch in June in the USA.

González Byass Announces First Organic Certified Bottling for its Chilean Portfolio

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019

CASABLANCA VALLEY, Chile, Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gonzlez Byass has announced the very first ECOCERT certified organic wine for its Casablanca Valley, Chile-based Viedos Veramonte : the 2018 Sauvignon Blanc (SRP $11.99).

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  • CASABLANCA VALLEY, Chile, Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gonzlez Byass has announced the very first ECOCERT certified organic wine for its Casablanca Valley, Chile-based Viedos Veramonte : the 2018 Sauvignon Blanc (SRP $11.99).
  • The 2018 Sauvignon Blanc was certified by ECOCERT , the France-based inspection and certification body that is considered the benchmark in organic certification worldwide.
  • Considered the definitive expert and pioneer in organic food certifications, ECOCERT is an independent body recognized by international public authorities.
  • Gonzlez Byass is a family-owned collection of wineries founded in 1835 which spans across Spain's most important wine producing regions.