Moreno takes on historic Chilean winery

Published: 08 September, 2010

Moreno Wines has taken on the UK agency for Chilean winery Undurraga.

Led by head winemaker Hernan Amenabar, the Undurraga team consists of Alvaro Espinoza who produces the flagship Altazor wines, Rafael Urrejola who makes TH ultra premium wines, and Carlos Concha, who heads up the production of the Aliwen reserve wines.

Undurraga was founded in 1885, and revamped its winery in 2006.

Moreno sales and marketing director Alex Canneti said: "Moreno Wines have a proud history working in Chile and Manuel Moreno has been at the forefront in developing and nurturing producers from Chile. We have been impressed by the increase in quality in recent years, which combined with the clear branding and amazing variety of styles make Undurraga the ideal partner for Moreno Wines."

Stefano Rossi, Undurraga's exports director for Europe, the UK and Ireland, is attending today's Wines of Chile annual trade tasting on with Moreno Wines. They will be showcasing a selection of new releases and new vintages.

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