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Austral (wine Region)
The Austral wine region is one of the six official wine regions of Chile. The region is recognised by Decreto de Agricultura nº 464 of 14 December 1994, which established the regions and rules of origin. Chilean wine Chile has a long history in the production of wine, with roots dating back to the 16th century when the Spanish conquistadors introduced ''Vitis vinifera'' vines to the region. In the mid-19th century, French wine variety (botany), varieties s ... using the label Austral must have at least 3/4 of its content made in the Austral Region. See also * Osorno Steer References {{Chilean wine Araucanía Region Los Lagos Region Los Ríos Region Wine regions of Chile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Región Vitícola Austral
''Región'' (, Region''') was a Spanish newspaper published in the city of Oviedo between 1923 and 1983. History Founded in 1923, it started as an ideologically Catholic and conservative newspaper. It's first issue was published on the 24 July 1923, by Bernardo Aza y González-Escalada. Among the first members of its administrative council was Ricardo Vázquez-Prada Blanco, who became the newspaper's most important director, being in charge for over three decades. The newspaper began publication from the workshops located on Melquiades Álvarez Street in Oviedo. During the era of the Second Spanish Republic, it became the mouthpiece of the Asturian right-wing movement, and although it leaned more toward traditionalism, it supported the conservative coalition CEDA. After the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, its facilities ended up in the rebel-controlled zone, although due to the military situation, its workshops had to be moved to Luarca Luarca (Ḷḷuarca in Asturian la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wine Region
Wines are produced in significant growing regions where vineyards are planted. Wine grapes berries mostly grow between the 30th and the 50th degrees of latitude, in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, typically in regions of Mediterranean climate. Grapes will sometimes grow beyond this range, thus minor amounts of wine are made in some rather unexpected places. In 2021, the five largest producers of wine in the world were, in order, Italy, France, Spain, the United States, and China. Countries 2021 data from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) show a total worldwide production of 27 million tonnes of wine with the top 15 producing countries accounting for over 90% of the total. Africa Algeria * Algiers * Béjaïa * Chlef Province ** Dahra * Mascara * Médéa * Tlemcen * Zaccar Cape Verde * Chã das Caldeiras Morocco * Atlas Mountains * Benslimane * Meknès South Africa * Breede River Valley * Constantia * Durbanville * Elgin * Eli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Chile had a population of 17.5 million as of the latest census in 2017 and has a territorial area of , sharing borders with Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. The country also controls several Pacific islands, including Juan Fernández Islands, Juan Fernández, Isla Salas y Gómez, Desventuradas Islands, Desventuradas, and Easter Island, and claims about of Antarctica as the Chilean Antarctic Territory. The capital and largest city of Chile is Santiago, and the national language is Spanish language, Spanish. Conquest of Chile, Spain conquered and colonized the region in the mid-16th century, replacing Incas in Central Chile, Inca rule; however, they Arauco War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chilean Wine
Chile has a long history in the production of wine, with roots dating back to the 16th century when the Spanish conquistadors introduced ''Vitis vinifera'' vines to the region. In the mid-19th century, French wine variety (botany), varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carmenère, and Cabernet Franc were introduced. During the early 1980s, the Chilean wine industry underwent a renaissance with the introduction of stainless steel fermentation (wine), fermentation tanks and the use of oak (wine), oak barrels for aging wine, aging. This led to a rapid growth in exports as quality wine production increased. The number of wineries in Chile rose from 12 in 1995 to over 70 in 2005. The late 20th century saw a large number of French people, French immigrants settling in Chile, bringing with them extensive viticultural knowledge. Today, Chile stands as the fifth largest exporter of wine globally and the List of wine-producing countries, seventh largest producer. The climate in C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osorno Steer
The Osorno Steer () is the meat of young male cattle from the vicinity of Osorno, including parts of Los Ríos Region, in southern Chile. The origins of the Osorno Steer as a recognisable product of prestige in the Chilean meat market can be traced to the early 20th century when Osorno attained status as one of Chile's two main cattle farming areas. Later in the 20th century Osorno rose to become the unrivaled cattle farming area of Chile. See also *Austral (wine region) The Austral wine region is one of the six official wine regions of Chile. The region is recognised by Decreto de Agricultura nº 464 of 14 December 1994, which established the regions and rules of origin. Chilean wine Chile has a long histor ... References {{Beef Beef Chilean cuisine Agriculture in Chile Los Ríos Region Los Lagos Region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Araucanía Region
The Araucanía ( ), La Araucanía Region ( ) is one of Chile's 16 first-order administrative divisions, and comprises two provinces: Malleco in the north and Cautín in the south. Its capital and largest city is Temuco; other important cities include Angol and Villarrica. Chile did not incorporate the lands of the Araucanía Region until the 1880s, when it occupied the area to end resistance by the indigenous Mapuche by both military and political means. This opened up the area for Chilean and European immigration and settlement. In the 1900–1930 period, the population of Araucanía grew considerably, as did the economy despite recessions striking the rest of Chile. Araucanía became one of the principal agricultural districts of Chile, gaining the nickname of " granary of Chile". The administrative Araucanía Region was established in 1974, in what was the core of the larger historic region of Araucanía. In the 21st century, Araucanía is Chile's poorest region in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Lagos Region
Los Lagos Region ( , 'Region of the Lakes') is one of regions of Chile, Chile's 16 regions, which are first order administrative divisions, and comprises four provinces: Chiloé Province, Chiloé, Llanquihue Province, Llanquihue, Osorno Province, Osorno and Palena Province, Palena. The region contains the country's second-largest island, Chiloé Island, Chiloé, and the second-largest lake, Llanquihue Lake, Llanquihue. Its capital is Puerto Montt, Chile, Puerto Montt; other important cities include Osorno, Chile, Osorno, Castro, Chile, Castro, Ancud, Chile, Ancud, and Puerto Varas, Chile, Puerto Varas. Los Lagos Region is considered part of Patagonia. Historically, the Huilliche have called this territory between Bueno River and Reloncaví Sound Futahuillimapu, meaning "great land of the south". The region hosts Monte Verde, one of the oldest archaeological sites of the Americas. The largest indigenous group of the region are the Huilliche people, Huilliche who lived in the are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Ríos Region
The Los Ríos Region (Spanish: ''Región de Los Ríos'', , ''Region of the Rivers'') is one of Chile's 16 regions, the country's first-order administrative divisions. Its capital is Valdivia. It began to operate as a region on October 2, 2007, having been created by subdividing the Los Lagos Region in southern Chile. It consists of two provinces: Valdivia and the newly created Ranco Province, which was formerly part of Valdivia Province. Economy The region's economy is based on forestry, cattle farming, tourism, manufacturing, and services. Key industries include the Valdivia Pulp Mill, Valdivia's shipyards, and the dairy facilities located in La Unión. The population of the region was 380,181 according to the 2017 census. Approximately half of the population lives in the commune of Valdivia. Government and administration The capital of Los Rios Region is Valdivia. The region's 12 communes are distributed between 2 provinces. These are: :* Valdivia Province: Incl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
