Highlights: Morandé La Capilla El Cabernet de Ránguil 2021 Itata, Chile
This is quite special. It’s from 130 year old ungrafted vines planted on degraded granite soils, with a red clay
Read moreThis is quite special. It’s from 130 year old ungrafted vines planted on degraded granite soils, with a red clay
Read moreViviana Morales is the talented winegrower behind the wines of Sauzal Winery, with its brand Viñedo Los 5. As with
Read moreSauzal is a small village in the northern part of Cauquenes, in the Maule region of Chile, and it’s where
Read moreWebsite: https://vgs.cl/en/ Garcés Silva is a winery whose name isn’t well known, but they are important in the story of
Read moreWebsite: https://www.emiliana.cl/en/ Emiliana is an important winery for Chile. I visited with winemaker Noelia Orts (pictured above) in the Los
Read moreWebsite: https://maturanawinery.com/en José Ignacio Maturana worked as chief winemaker for Casa Silva for 15 years, but quit his job in
Read moreWebsite: https://lentremetteuseandco.cl/ French expat Laurence Réal studied in Montpellier and then moved to Chile 32 years ago. She’s been working
Read moreWebsite: https://www.casamarin.cl/ Casa Marin is one of Chile’s success stories. It’s a boutique winery based in Lo Abarca, which is
Read moreWebsite: There’s natural wine and there’s natural wine. I had a very special visit to Viñedos Herrera Alvarado with Carolina
Read moreWebsite: https://antiyal.com/ Alvaro Espinoza and his wife Marina had just got back from Costa Rica when I met them at
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