January 2010
2 posts
Emiliana
This winery was started in 1983 by Concha Y Toro and is now one of the largest wineries in Chile. We spoke with Fernando Pavon, the export manager of the company, and he gave us a greater understanding of how the company operates and how much it has grown in the last six years. From 2004 to 2009, they went from twenty-four thousand cases of wine to two hundred seven thousand cases of wine and went...
Cousino Macul Winery
Seven generations and 154 years later, Cousino Macul Winery is the oldest family owned winery in Chile. In the beginning, mining was the main activity for the Cousino family and in 1856 Matias Cousino bought Hacienda and dedicated it to the production of wine.
Each generation has been faced with a challenge that has made Cousino Macul Winery what it is today. Challenges like: lack of knowledge...