Topic: Vineyards and Winemakers
Quake damages Chile's wineries, production delayed
Reuters Life! Online Report
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - As the death toll in Chile climbs to near 800, the toll from the 8.8-magnitude earthquake on one of its largest exports, wine, was still being assessed on Tuesday. "The impact on the infrastructure was considerable as the earthquake severely affected the heart of the ...
Quake stops production for biggest Chile winemaker
AP News
Chile's biggest winemaker suspends production to assess damage to operations from earthquakeChile's biggest winemaker said Monday that is stopping production for at least a week because the mammoth earthquake hit the nation's wine-growing heartland hard, damaging wineries and the transportation network. Several of Concha y Toro's ...
Paso Robles: The best wine region you may not know
AP Features
Paso Robles transforms from sleepy cow town to one of the world's most vibrant wine regionsThe February issue of a respected wine industry trade publication gives only one of the world's wines both a rarefied 98 score and the top spot in the "highly recommended" section. Near perfection ...
New booze on the block -- 'natural' wines
AFP Global Edition
When Marcel Lapierre took over the family vineyard in Burgundy decades ago, the pesticides, herbicides, fungicides and other chemicals used in farming had made the wine "simply horrid". "I couldn't drink the wine on the table," said Lapierre, an easy-going man who goes about in a worn, country-style corduroy ...
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