Jose Peñín is one of the most prolific Spanish speaking wine writers and one of the most experienced of Spain.  His wine guide has been the most influential in the commerce of wine in their country.  For the second year, a team from Peñín Guide has moved to Argentina to find the best exponents of this country.  In this issue we obtained scores over 90 points in all the wines we sent, gaining great recognition for Gran Reserva Malbec and PHI.

Including a 93 from Wine Enthusiast

with the distinction of “Editor’s Choice”

It is clear that Finca el Origen Phi, even before landing on the market, has already collected amazing scores in Wine Enthusiast, The Tasting Panel Magazine and Peñín Guide.  We are confident that this is only the beginning of a string of excellent results for the first vintage of this wine (vintage 2009).  Apart from these great distinctions, PHI was presented in 2013 in Prowein, Expo Vinis and within a few days at Vinexpo! There we go! Von Voyage!

In the midst of chaos, there is underlining order

After 4 years of intense work, in the month of May we launched our first icon wine.  The first cases were sent to Taiwan, USA and Puerto Rico, blessed are those who are the first to try it!

PHI is a Bordeaux-style blend that

The Argentinean winery, which belongs to Viña Santa Carolina, Chile; was honored for its wines at the 6thconsecutive Edition of the Argentina Wine Awards, the Argentine competition for export wines, which took place from 20th to 24th , February in Mendoza City. The wines “Finca el Origen Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon and Reserva Torrontés obtained Gold medals, also the wine Gran Reserva Malbec achieved silver medal and the Reserva Malbec received Bronze medal.

Please find below some photos taken at the Aussino World Wines Festival which took place on Thursday, 10 November 2011 in the Westin Hotel Guangzhou.

Finca el Origen, the Argentinean winery was honored for its wine in the prestigious contest: Korea Wine Challenge 2011. The wine Finca el Origen Gran Reserva Malbec 2009 obtained Silver Medal.

Gonzalo Bertelsen, Chief Winemaker and General Manager of Finca el Origen, toguether with Christian Wylie, commercial director of Santa Carolina, Santiago Larraín, General Manager of Santa Carolina and Diego García, Export Manager Santa Carolina visited Asia Market on October 2011.