Discover the top 100 best white wines of Central Valley as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Central Valley and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Heart of modern Chilean wine: structured, sunny reds, dense, blackcurranty Cabernet Sauvignon from Maipo (Chilean cradle of the grape), signature Carménère with notes of ripe pepper, black fruit and sweet spices from Colchagua, supple Merlot and deep Syrah. Round Chardonnay whites and lively, sharp Sauvignon. Mediterranean climate, 400 km between Andes and Pacific. Star sub-regions: Maipo, Cachapoal, Colchagua, Curicó, Maule.
Ample, accessible wines.
Light reds with a pale ruby robe, soft, understated tannins, and an airy palate, offering signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, strawberry, plum), soft spices, and floral notes. Rustic, accessible profile. Enjoying a revival with artisan winemakers in Maule and Itata for heritage and natural cuvées. A historic Chilean black variety descended from grapes brought by Spanish missionaries in the 16th century.
white wines from the region of Central Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of cuttlefish rust, vegan leek and tofu quiche or gratin of melting ravioli (bacon, goat cheese and cream).
On the nose in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, pineapple or citrus. In the mouth in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
