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The Originality of Vodka Production in Mendoza Stands Out

The Originality of Vodka Production in Mendoza Stands Out

A distillery of Mendoza is a pioneer in the country and in the world in the production of a “five times distilled tri-fruit” vodka, of appreciable fruit flavor, in addition to producing quince brandy.

Mendoza, Heart of the Dakar

Mendoza, Heart of the Dakar

It is well known that the 7th, 8th, and 9th of January 2009 the province will be the site of the important competition.

Company Will Invest 85 Million Dollars In The Province

Company Will Invest 85 Million Dollars In The Province

It’s about Owen Illinois, the greatest glass producer in the World with an annual production of 8 billion dollars that will install himself in Mendoza. The company’s representatives will meet with Celso Jaque.

Chileans Continue Investing in Local Wine

Chileans Continue Investing in Local Wine

Chile capital in the Argentine wine producing industry are growing and will continue the investments in the coming months with the acquisition of vineyards and wineries of this region.

Businessman from Mendoza awarded by American Economics

Businessman from Mendoza awarded by American Economics

It’s José Alberto Zuccardi. As the director of the Familia Zuccardi winery, he will receive a distinction of Excellence 2008 on the 20th of November, given by the leading business magazine in Latin America.

The Five Stars Move

The Five Stars Move

Friday the 17th, at 8:00 PM, one of the most expected inaugurations in the province in recent years will be held. At last the Sheraton Hotel Mendoza and the Enjoy Mendoza Casino will open.

“The Dakar of Argentina and Chile Will Be As Attractive As The Last”

“The Dakar of Argentina and Chile Will Be As Attractive As The Last”

The sentence belongs to the experienced Spanish pilot Marc Coma, who will be present in the 2009 edition of the most demanding rally in the world.

Argentine Fruit Exports Surpassed US$1 Billion

Argentine Fruit Exports Surpassed US$1 Billion

1.4 million tons were exported for 1.054 billion dollars in 8 months

2008 Harvest: High Quality Wines With Hints of Wood

2008 Harvest: High Quality Wines With Hints of Wood

majority of Mendoza’s wines, of a total of 15, showed a predominance of reds (11) with a marked tendency to be stored in wood.

A Growing Interest in Participation in the Great Wine Capitals

A Growing Interest in Participation in the Great Wine Capitals

The Great Wine Capitals (GWC) increasingly awakens interest in Mendoza, according to some statistics that are being generated in these days. In recent weeks wineries made presentations for the annual “Best Of” awards and the presentation has increased remarkably with respect to last year.