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La Despensa Sangiovese, Colchagua
Tuscany’s signature grape and Chile make an unusual, but winning, combination. From £19.95, $30. Matt Ridgway left his home in Dorset in 2003 for South America. As he puts it...
Jancis Robinson
Friday 28 November 2025
• 1 min read
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Maule – the return of the underdog
Amanda Barnes MW
Monday 6 October 2025
• 4 min read
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Highs and lows from South America's second most important wine producer. And a complaint. Image of Maipo in winter courtesy...
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In this moving 2023 wine writing competition entry, aspiring winemaker Jimmy Boldt writes about Chilean vintner Leo Erazo and his...
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22 June 2023 Continuing today’s biodynamic theme, we’re republishing this illuminating history free in our Throwback Thursday series. Sam has...
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Ali Cooper MW ventures even further south than the terrible fires which have destroyed so many of Chile's oldest vines...
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I visited the southern winegrowing regions of Chile in October 2022 and tasted many wines from Itata. This is not...
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28 June 2023 The Old Vine Registry has just been launched! See this article for background.
9 February 2023 Exciting...
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It's that time again, when the Bordeaux wine trade tries to sell as much non-bordeaux as possible. But is the...
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The third instalment of our old-vine wines series takes us to South America. There are two very special stories here...
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Unpredictable weather made quality heavily reliant on producers' adaptability. Alcohuaz, in the Elqui Valley (pictured above), excelled. See also Chile...
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After decades of soul-searching, the country is hitting its stride with world-class, competitively priced pours that reflect a true sense...
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Santa Rita’s flagship red is evolving into one of Chile’s elites under the direction of winemaker Sebastián Labbé.
The recent...
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A great Chardonnay from Chile's most inspired winemaker (pictured above), a beautiful 11.5% Jacquère, a fine Bobal and a still...
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A good month before the current heatwaves in the northern hemisphere, Atomic Wine Sessions assembled the company above (Elaine in...
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A trend to put growers' names on wine labels, and its consequences, outlined.
Around Santiago, Chile has seen considerable vineyard...
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Some crisp, aromatic alternatives – none budget-busting. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Above, the...
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Pictured, Iona's wine estate looking unusually balmy in South Africa's cool Elgin district.
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