Chile – Suzanne Branciforte's Italian Grapevine

ProWein 2019: Around the World in 72 Hours

March 22, 2019March 22, 2019Australia, Chile, Culture, Donne del Vino, France, Germany, Made in Italy, Montefalco, New Zealand, ProWein, Sagrantino, Sauvignon Blanc, Uncategorized, WineLeave a Comment

Almost 7000 exhibitors from 64 countries and 61,500 trade visitors from 142 countries – these are the numbers for ProWein 2019, held in Düsseldorf from March 17 – 19, 2019. This event, now in its 25th year, has become the leading trade fair for wine & spirits. A trend barometer, this is the place to…

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Chillin’ in Chile

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019architecture, Art, Chile, Culture, Dolce Vita, Uncategorized, Vinitaly, Wine, Wine Spectator1 Comment

Italian Grapevine took a vacation, to explore other grape-growing, wine-making terroirs, this time going quite a distance... all the way to the New World! My trek to the Maipo Valley, so near to Santiago, to visit the Undurraga winery, one of Chile's most important wine estates, was nothing short of idyllic. And such a welcome!…

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