Although Argentina is more famous for Malbec in South America, there are Chilean Malbecs worth seeking out. Last weekend, I got to try one of Chile’s most expensive Malbecs. Is it Chile’s best Malbec? Continue reading
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Wine Review: Chilean Sparklings to Celebrate 2023
More traditional method sparkling wines are popping up in Chile, so I thought I’d try out a couple for the holidays. Continue reading
Wine Review: Pinot from the Americas v. Burgundy
Can Pinot Noir from the Americas taste like Burgundy? Continue reading
Chilean Sauvignon Blanc: The next NZ Sauvignon Blanc?
In the 80’s & 90’s, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc became one of the most popular whites in the US. That’s still true today. The US is currently the top importer of Kiwi wines, and brands like Kim Crawford and Oyster Bay have become ubiquitous. Can Chile tap into that Sauvignon Blanc market? Continue reading
Wine Review: Chilean Espumante v. Cava
With New Year’s day coming up, I’m comparing one of Chile’s top sparkling wines (espumantes) and a unique Cava from Spain. Continue reading
Wine Review: Chilean v. French Chardonnay
How does Chilean Chardonnay measure up to Chardonnay from Burgundy? Continue reading
Wine Review: My Favorite Chilean Sparkling & First Brazilian Wine
If you’re looking for cheaper but exotic alternatives to Champagne, try these 2 South American espumantes (sparkling wines). Continue reading
Review: Lapostolle Pisco
Famous for its Clos Apalta and other wines, did you know that Lapostolle also makes pisco? Continue reading
Wine Review: French vs. Chilean Cabernet Franc
In honor of the 14th of July, I’m going to compare a French Loire Valley Cabernet Franc vs. a Chilean Cabernet Franc from Limari. Continue reading
Wine Review: Waqar vs. Alamo Pisco
You may be wondering right now why is there a piece on pisco when this is a wine website? Well, for those of you who are unfamiliar, pisco, is nothing more than distilled wine. That’s right. It comes from grapes, then turns into a sort of wine, followed by a distillation process. Continue reading