Crafting Chile's Most Ambitious Wine
Manuel Louzada, who's spent five decades working with some of the world's finest wine houses, now leads Almaviva, the prestigious Franco-Chilean wine born from a partnership between Baroness Philippine de Rothschild and Concha y Toro. It's a fascinating look at how personal passion and international collaboration shape Chile's most ambitious wine projects. The piece traces Louzada's journey from tasting sparkling wine with his grandfather as a child to steering one of South America's most celebrated labels.
Originally published by Wine-Searcher
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