L.A. Cetto Winery: A Pioneer in Mexican Viticulture Mexico’s winemaking tradition, older than in any other country on the American continent, is the cornerstone of L.A. Cetto Winery. Founded in 1924 by Italian immigrant Luigi Angelo Cetto in Baja California, the winery bridges the deep history of winemaking since Hernando Cortés in 1524 with modern…
Casas del Bosque Winery Founded in 1993 by the Italian-origin Cuneo family, the winery is situated in the picturesque Casablanca Valley, close to Santiago and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Valparaíso. The name “Casas del Bosque” was inspired by the surrounding ancient pine and olive forests, as well as the characteristic white adobe houses.…
Ventisquero Winery: A Chilean Wine Tradition in Harmony with Nature Founded by Gonzalo Vial Vial in 1996, Ventisquero Winery is a shining example of Chilean viticulture. The first vines were planted in 1998 on the Trinidad property in the coastal area of the Maipo Valley, where the winery was later built. Originally known as Viña…
Wine accessories Wine accessories are a dime a dozen, from bottle openers to wine thermometers. In our new blog post, we introduce you to three useful wine accessories. Corkscrews When it comes to wine accessories, it starts with the smallest detail – but of course it’s a must: Even with corkscrews, there’s a lot of…
How to Pour Wine Properly? This is a valid question, as nowhere is more attention paid to table manners than in dealing with wine. Decades ago, wine was consumed on special occasions and it is still considered a special drink today. Everyone who drinks wine enjoys it with devotion and passion, whether they are wine…