Cristy Álvarez

Cristy Álvarez

Cristina Álvarez G., Chilean journalist and sommelier. Since 2024 she has been president of MUV Chile, advocating for the visibility of its members, fostering united alliances and diverse actions around the promotion of Chilean wine culture.

Chile prepares for XVII Congress of Viticulture and Enology

From 4 to 7 November, the Chilean capital will welcome professionals, academics and representatives from twelve wine-producing countries to this meeting that will consolidate itself as a key space for sharing experiences, advances and visions that will mark the future of wine in the region. During the four days of the XVII Latin American Congress of Viticulture and Oenology, attendees will enjoy keynote lectures by international experts in the field of viticulture and...

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Lúmina: Viña Montes releases Aconcagua Costa sparkling wine

Sourced from vineyards in Aconcagua Costa, where the marine influence gives this sparkling wine a unique sparkle and unparalleled freshness. In each bubble, Montes Lúmina reflects the sea breeze, the pronounced freshness and the vibrant acidity that only this terroir can deliver. Lúmina is a fresh, persistent sparkling wine with a long, unctuous finish. Photo Viña Montes "Sparkling wine that shows the influence of...

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"I am so excited about Chilean wine".

In 2009 Amanda Barnes - born in Hampshire, England - chose Mendoza, Argentina, as her new home, and has since deepened her knowledge of South American wines in The South America Wine Guide, an essential work for understanding the region's wine diversity. Her expertise as a journalist has led her to collaborate as a wine writer for prestigious publications such as Decanter...

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Marcelo García among the 100 best winemakers in the world

The Chilean winery Terranoble consolidates its international prestige with a new milestone: its winemaker Marcelo García was recognised in The Master Winemaker 100, the prestigious selection of the British magazine The Drinks Business that highlights the 100 best winemakers in the world. Of those selected globally, only five are Chilean, and García is one of them, reaffirming Terranoble's commitment to winemaking and the...

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Patricia Gálvez: Romeral in the heart, the soul in the wine

A project that soon took shape, now adding experimental fruity wines to an emerging Albariño vineyard. All this to break the mould with his small productions, full of character and innovation in each bottle. It was more than four years ago - in 2020 - that he started experimenting literally in the backyard of his house, located in Romeral, Curicó Valley, with blends of wines that...

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Ruta del Vino Curicó returns with its iconic Sauvignon Blanc selection

La Vinocracia, a renowned wine bar located in the heart of Plaza Ñuñoa, was the place chosen by La Ruta del Vino Valles de Curicó to return with a bang to present its iconic selection of Sauvignon Blanc wines, premiering the latest vintage. In a vibrant atmosphere and with the characteristic Curico vibe, the attendees - winemakers, sommeliers, specialised press and wine lovers - witnessed the...

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Vibrant and renowned FRESH WINES that shine in season THAT SHINE IN SEASON

By Cristina Álvarez G. Journalist and Professional Sommelier ASCL/WSET 2, President Women of Wine MUV Chile Freshness is the soul of exceptional wines, an attribute that transcends seasons and styles. It's not just about light wines for summer only; freshness is about the perfect balance between volume, structure and persistence on the palate. It is what elevates the experience, revitalises the...

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Cristy Álvarez

Editor and Founder De Chile al Paladar

Chilean journalist and sommelier. Consultant in Corporate Communications. Since 2024 she has been president of MUV Chile, advocating for the visibility and union of its members, and fostering alliances and diverse actions around the promotion of Chile's wine culture.

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