The
New World wines of South America are winning awards in the
traditional wine market. It shouldn't come
as a surprise.The grape vines of Chile and Argentina were
planted by missionaries who came from Spain with the conquistadors
in the mid-sixteenth century. Vineyards were planted in
1551. The first records of wines being produced are from
1555 ...
More about South American wines & wineries around the Web :
South
American Wine Guide - Here's a great place to start with a deep dig into the wines of the continent, featuring videos, photos and more information on individual wineries within each country.
The 7 Best Wine Regions of Latin America - Check out the big picture with the editor's picks of the top wine regions in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay (and a stop in Mexico!)