Angry over a presentation they made before the Justice, Sturzenegger compares the wine producers to the "Chiqui."

"The Mendoza Winegrowers Association and Chiqui Tapia, one heart," expressed the Minister of Deregulation, Federico Sturzenegger, on his social media. A curious football metaphor that comes to mind in light of two judicial conflicts that the government is currently facing, both with the leader of the AFA and with the wine sector. He says this after the most important entities have appeared before the courts to reverse some clauses of the new regulatory body approved a few days ago by the National Institute of Vitiviniculture, which repeals 80% of the provisions that governed the activity and will be in effect starting January 2026. Turning to the courts when a government measure is not well received, says Sturzenegger, is the same modus operandi that the president of the AFA used to employ, particularly when, through DNU 70/23, the same official tried to revive the old project to convert the clubs into anonymous societies (SAD). The comparison seems whimsical, but the metaphor is ...