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18/12/2023
Learn how to pair cheese and wine
The properties of cheese can enhance the characteristics of wine, but it is not enough to mix any variety. There are combinations that achieve an experience of unique flavors for our palate. Let's learn about the different types of cheeses and their perfect wine to pair with, all to create a memorable culinary experience. Why is wine and cheese pairing done? Although wine and cheese pairings have been made for a long time, we need to keep in mind that this is not a random combination, and there are reasons behind this pairing. Cheeses are capable of neutralize astringency, which is that scratchy or dry sensation that tannins can cause on our palate. In turn, the aromas and flavors of wine and cheese can complement or generate attractive sensorial contrasts, as we will read below. How to pair cheeses with different wines? Let's see how...
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17/03/2023
The oenologist work have a influence in every wine
Do you know how the role of the winemaker influences the wine that reaches your table? This agronomist specialized in winemaking has different roles and manages the factors with which we arrive at the result that you are going to taste. Here we highlight a few: Vineyard planning The winemaker knows what variety of grapes it is possible to harvest according to the geographical location of the vineyard, the climatic circumstances, the resources available, and the expected quality. For example, making a Pinot Noir is one of the biggest challenges you can face. In this sense, when in Cono Sur we set out to produce the best Chilean Pinot Noir, we were advised by the renowned French winemaker Martin Prieur, who was key in selecting the best vineyards in Chile, the design and construction of the appropriate winery and other key points. that only...
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27/02/2023
Wine tourism and sustainability: learn about wine production
If you are a wine lover and want a unique experience, keep reading to find out more about the value of wine tourism and about the options that Cono Sur has for you. Wine tourism: the secrets of the valley through wine Wine tourism is a term that describes the wide variety of activities that allow the public to become familiar in a closer and special way with the production, history and tasting of wine. Since it appeared in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century, this form of tourism has grown enormously each year, becoming a unique way of seeing certain places. For wine lovers, wine tourism is the best way to learn more about the details of their favorite varieties, find out about the production processes and discover the best kept secrets of a vineyard. In addition, it is a great way to delve into the history and traditions of a...
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24/01/2023
3 characteristics you should know about rosé wine
Wine has always been a great favorite on the Chilean table and, with each passing year, it gains more popularity. In Chile in particular, wine consumption registered an increase of 15 to 20 liters per capita during the pandemic, with a special predilection for low-alcohol varieties such as rosé wine. As rosé wines become popular and find space in our homes, it becomes more important to be clear about their attributes in order to serve them correctly and take full advantage of their qualities. Since its qualities make it a unique option among Chilean wines, read on to discover three characteristics of rosé wine so you can enjoy it to the fullest. 3 fundamental characteristics of rosé wine To guarantee a good experience when enjoying a rosé wine, consider these three aspects: Elaboration process Rosé or rosé wine is obtained from the...
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