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t seems that every
country has its own
types of liquors and spirits.
Peru, with its Pisco,
is certainly
no ex-
ception. But, did you know that
wines from Peru are also gaining
in recognition?
Peruvian Wine History
Until recently, Peruvian wine
exports were very limited.
This is because Peruvian
wine production has tra-
ditionally been quite low when
compared to other more commercial-
ly developed South American coun-
tries, such as Chile and Argentina.
Peru’s micro wine production has
actually played to their favor though,
by allowing them the time to experi-
ment with different blends and wine
making techniques without getting
a reputation for low quality wines.
Instead, Peruvian wine exports have
arrived on the market as a seeming
newcomer with surprisingly high
quality. In fact, you could be forgiven
for not even knowing that Peru has a
wine industry.
The wine industry in Peru has actu-
ally been around far longer than
most people realize. Wine
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