XV CONCURSO NACIONAL DEL PISCO Y XII FESTIVAL DEL PISCO 2008
SEPTEMBER 12th TO 14th, 2008
PRODUCE | 12.08.08 | This year, the 12th Festival and 15th Contest will take place between September 12 and 14, in the facilities of Jockey Plaza, with the sponsorship of PRODUCE and CONAPISCO, and the support of producer associations of Tacna, Arequipa, Moquegua, Ica and Lima.
NATIONAL PISCO DAY 2008
Fourth Sunday of July.
PRODUCE | 27.07.08 | on this time celebrating too, the 413th aniversary of the national production of Pisco, beverage that was born in Peru and is recognized worldwide.
FIRST NATIONAL COURSE FOR PISCO TASTERS
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JULY 11TH TO AUGUST 24TH, 2008
PRODUCE | 02.07.08 | The National Commission of Pisco (CONAPISCO) has decided to continue the tasting training process for current tasters and new applicants to the taster directory.
Successful presentation of pisco in the first day of the London Distil International Wine Fair 2008
PRODUCE | 20.05.08 | Our flagship drink opened its presentation in the Distil 2008 spirits fair in a 13-meter long stand reading “Pisco is Peru”.
After months of coordination between the public and private sector, pisco has been presented to the demanding world of international spirits in a way never seen before.
Great success in the prelude for the launch of the Pisco Appellation of Origin in the London Distil Fair.
PRODUCE | 19.05.08 |Never before had pisco been presented to the demanding world of international cocktails.
Production and export of pisco grows over 20%, according to PROMPERU
CPN Radio | 06.11.07 | Willian Arteaga Donayre, PROMPERU’s Manager of Agriculture and Agribusiness, revealed that in recent months the volume of pisco production and exports has grew over 20%. Mr. Arteaga Donayre said that the eventual ratification of the US Free Trade Agreement would permit a broader entry of our flagship product to US markets. “We are currently doubling the exports of the so-called ‘Chilean pisco’,” he commented.
Pisco would create new tourism routes
RPP | 31.10.07 | Pisco, Peru’s flagship drink, can be an excellent reason to create new tourism routes in the pisco valleys of the south of the country, said Eduardo Arrate, Vice-Minister of Tourism.
6th National Pisco Congress and 14th National Pisco Contest to take place in Ica
PRODUCE | 23.10.07| The activities of the 6th National Pisco Congress and the 14th National Pisco Contest were presented to important authorities and representatives of the national vinicultural sector. The event will take place in November 15th to 18th in the city of Ica.
Producers to evaluate strengthening of pisco industry after earthquake damages
ANDINA | 23.10.07 |The Pisco Producers Association of Ica (Apropica) will organize the 6th National Pisco Congress from November 15th to 18th. In this meeting, they will analyze and propose alternatives for strengthening the pisco industry after the effects of the earthquake of August 15th, announced today the Ministry of Production.
Pisco Sour is declared Peruvian Cultural Heritage
AFP | 19.10.07 | Pisco Sour, a pisco-based traditional cocktail and Peruvian flagship liquor that is part of the local gastronomy, was declared as Cultural Heritage by the National Institute of Culture (INC).
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