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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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15/11/2023
SUMMER ROLLS OF VEGETABLES WITH VERMICELLI NOODLES AND PEANUT SAUCE
Ingredients 1 red paprika 1 mango cut into strips 1 carrot 1 cucumber cut into strips 1 shovel cut into thin slices 1 handful of chopped mint Purple cabbage 8-10 sheets of rice paper Peanut butter sauce 4 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon honey 2 tablespoons rice vinegar 2 tablespoons sesame oil 1 teaspoon chili paste (optional) ½ cup peanut butter Water to rinse Preparation: Prepare the peanut sauce by putting all the ingredients in a mini blender and process until you obtain a creamy paste. Rinse with water to obtain a texture. Reserve. Put the vermicelli noodles in a bowl and pour enough boiling water over them. Hydrate for 1 to 2 minutes or until soft. Strain and reserve. Prepare the rolls Bathe the rice paper sheets in hot water (NOT BOILING) for 15 to 30 seconds, until...
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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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