Well, since 2015 when I made my first trip to Mexico to learn about its viticulture and our real possibilities of having a delegation to offer our cork stoppers, we have had two delegates who should be in charge of this task. For various reasons that are beside the point, in both cases we were…
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On August 22, we commented on a serious incident in this year’s cork campaign, caused by breach of the cork purchase contract that should have been harvested in June. As we promised in August, we did everything in our power to obtain quality cork for our piles 4, 5 and 10. Finally, and after more…
FIRST. Actually, this is not news from this campaign, but rather from last year, but we want to give it now and generate peace of mind for our customers, because, apparently, some news is appearing in our sector, which generates concern. We want to confirm that, in 2021, we stocked up with a large amount…
Of the person responsible for the sale of cork of a farm that we had bought this year and who preferred not to meet the scheduled date for the “cork harvest”, so that a friend would do it, and when it was tried, they did not obtain a single kilo of cork, of the more…
The visit was previously arranged by the Local President of the Partido Popular in Valdepeñas, Cándida Tercero. It was attended by the party’s regional president, Francisco Núñez, accompanied by the provincial president and mayor of Bolaños, Miguel Ángel Valverde, as well as members of the party’s Local Association. The visit has lasted for almost three…
Indeed, yesterday, on 9th June, the first cork truck of this 2022 campaign entered our glm 1 plant. We can indicate that the farm from which we have obtained this cork is from our own region and is of good quality. We trust that, as usual, within 2 years, it will allow us to cover…
Our company has been awarded at the Castilla La Mancha 2022 Environment Awards in the Natural Environment and Biodiversity category, which took place yesterday evening at the Eduardo Guitián Center in Guadalajara. The gala was attended by our CEO, Francisco González Sánchez, and part of our team: Ángela Pinés Caravantes (commercial department) and Juan Amador…
Indeed, we are convinced that this continental climate is ideal for the correct curing/drying of cork. And this, we guarantee, by the experience accumulated in the last 22 years, and the following facts: – A low environmental humidity throughout the year, comparatively speaking with other cork regions of the world. – A temperature difference between…
Following the suggestion of an Italian winemaker (Alessandro Dondi), our technical department studied and accepted to have a more restrictive Protocol for the cork stoppers of special measures. Actually, we will have two specifications. THE SPECIFICATION A will have similar determinations to the corks of 24, or 26 diameter, with the same specification. But, with…
With the arrival of autumn, some fruits begin to ripen, in our case, you can already see the acorns of the cork oaks that we have in our facilities, stating that we are a cork company. Although the acorns are still green, in a few weeks they will have ripened and will fall from the…
