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Focus 1 : Chile
From the arid deserts of the North to the glaciers of Patagonia, the longest country in the world has many arguments to seduce.Chile offers landscapes of unique contrast in the world. Immersed in nature you will be amazed by huge deserts, lakes with unique colors, glaciers and still unspoilt peaks.
Chile is the second largest producer of wine in South America. Winemakers were able to managed the diversity of its territory and climate, to produce wines that are all more exceptional than each other. In the heart of the vineyards of Aconcagua, Casablanca, Maipo, Recall, Colchagua, Curico, Maul, Bio Bio and the Itata Valley, you will taste some of the best wines in South America.
The warm welcome of the population will set the tone for the rest of your journey. You will discover the different cultures of the country.You can enjoy Santiago from the heights of Cerro San Cristóbal, strolling around the Plaza de Armas or soaking up local cuisine at Mercado Central. You will pass by Valparaiso the port city with colorful houses.Some other natural treasures of Chile await you, pink sand beaches, volcanoes…Focus 2 : Wine regions
The Valley of Maipo:
Close to Santiago, between the Andes Cordillera and the Chilean Coast Range, discover the cradle of Chilean viticulture. This small region has a high density of vineyards. With a Mediterranean climate, the majority of international grape varieties have been established in Maipo: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carmenère, Sauvignon Blanc… The region is famous for its reds, often compared with the wines of Napa Valley for their quality but also for the beauty of their farms. In the valley you will visit the most prestigious areas of the country.
The Casablanca Valley:
Located in the South of the Aconcagua Valley, close to the Pacific Ocean, you will find the Casablanca Valley.Its climate influenced by the cold currents of Antarctica, brings freshness to the vineyard and has allowed the development of white grape varieties. Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc have made this vineyard's reputation.In this region you will taste often fresh and balanced whites with exotic fruit aromas. Less popular than the valley's whites, the elaborate reds based on Pinot Noir, Merlot and Syrah, express themselves in finesse and lightness.
The Aconcagua Valley:
Along the bed of the Aconcagua river, at the foot of the Argentinian peaks, this valley hosts a small vineyard (800 ha).This region is divided into two zones, one older and in the land, while the other is recent and closer to the ocean.Around the town of Panquehue, you will find an ancient vineyard with a very arid and dry climate. It traditionally produces tannic red wines with red fruit aromas.In the second zone the climate benefits from the freshness of the ocean, you will experience it especially in the wines that are mostly less powerful and more lively.Focus 3 : Why Wine Passport ?
Wine Passport works everyday for several years to offer you exceptional trips around wine tourism.Our passion for wine, gastronomy and travel help us to find the most beautiful wine regions of the world.Whether you are wine professionals or beginners, you want to discover a region or only its vineyard, we will be able to meet your expectations.
We organize your stays according to your wishes!
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