Producers Flashcards
Iconic Bordeaux-style blend from Aconcagua that placed ahead of both Chateau Lafite and Chateau Margaux in the 2004 Berlin Tasting
Errazuriz ‘Sena’
- Milestone for the Chilean wine industry likened to the famous 1976 Judgement of Paris
2004 Berlin Tasting
1st place wine
Errazuriz ‘Vinedo Chadwick’ 2000
MOVI
4 Producers
- Garage Wine Co.
- Garcia + Schwaderer
- Kingston
- Montsecano
- Sigla
- Von Siebenthal
MOVI
Year est.
2009
- 12 Wineries as the Movimiento de Viñateros Independientes (MOVI)
MOVI
Year est.
3 Members
Movimiento de Viñateros Independientes
- est 2009, with 12 members at the time
- Garage Wine Co., Montsecano, Von Siebenthal, Sigla, Kingston, and Garcia + Schwaderer
3 producers that dominate 85% of Chile’s domestic consumption
- Concha y Toro
- Santa Rita
- San Pedro
(and Associated Brands)
Producer that has the largest market-share and possesses South America’s largest vineyard holdings
Concha y Toro
- over 9,000 ha of vines spread throughout Chile and Argentina
2 early winegrowing estates 1st to replant their vineyards with French cuttings, ripping out less “noble” Spanish grapevines
- Viña La Rosa (Cachapoal, est. 1824)
- Carta Vieja (Loncomilla Valley, est. 1825)
Chile
7 founding father estates est. in the mid to late 1800s
- Cousiño Macul est 1856
- Viña San Pedro est 1865
- Viña Errázuriz est 1870
- Santa Carolina est 1875
- Santa Rita est 1880
- Concha y Toro est 1883
- Undurraga est 1885
Place the following Chilean founding fathers in order in which they were established.
Viña San Pedro
Santa Carolina
Cousiño Macul
Undurraga
Concha y Toro
Viña Errázuriz
Santa Rita
- Cousiño Macul est 1856
- Viña San Pedro est 1865
- Viña Errázuriz est 1870
- Santa Carolina est 1875
- Santa Rita est 1880
- Concha y Toro est 1883
- Undurraga est 1885
Chile’s 1st modern winery and the oldest still in operation today
Viña Ochagavía
- 1851, founded by Silvestre Ochagavía, after visiting France and gathering vines of his own
- Wealthy Chilean industrialist
Atacama
Producer
Viña Ventisquero
- Few ha of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc
- In Valle del Huasco DO
- Label: Kalfu
Elqui
Producer
Viñedos de Alcohuaz
- New project by Marcelo Retamal x Patricio Flaño
- caves in mountainside, old and cosmic, foot-crushing Syrah in stone lagars, aging in concrete eggs
Valle del Maipo DO
4 Major Producers
- Almaviva
- Chadwick
- Concha y Toro
- Cousino Macul
- Santa Rita
- Undurraga
Alto Maipo
5 Producers of Cabernet and Bordeaux Style Blends
- Concha y Toro ‘Don Melchor’
- Almaviva
- Viñedo Chadwick
- Alvaro Espinoza’s Antiyal
- Santa Rita’s ‘Casa Real’