The Winery Viña Choapa of Choapa Valley of Coquimbo

Winery Viña Choapa
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Coquimbo.
It is located in Choapa Valley in the region of Coquimbo
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The Winery Viña Choapa is one of the best wineries to follow in Choapa Valley.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Choapa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Viña Choapa wines

Looking for the best Winery Viña Choapa wines in Choapa Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Viña Choapa wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Viña Choapa wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Viña Choapa

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Viña Choapa

How Winery Viña Choapa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discovering the wine region of Choapa Valley

Choapa Valley is one of Chile's newest wine regions, located North of Santiago in the narrowest Part of the country. Here, between the peaks of the Andes and the Pacific Ocean, the cool, DryTerroir takes influence from both. Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon have proved well suited to the terroir here, producing smoky, Elegant wines with characters of dark fruit. The viticultural zone is located in Choapa province, halfway between the Limari and Aconcagua valleys, to the north and South respectively.

The mountains here are traversed by a series of rivers, and it is in the valleys carved by these rivers that viticulture takes place. The cool, desert-like Climate in Choapa is similar to those of its northern neighbors Limari and Elqui, and further demonstrates Chile's recent viticultural expansion into the cooler parts of the country. Influences from both the Pacific Ocean's Antarctic Humboldt current and the high peaks of the Andes cool the vineyards during the growing season. This effect helps to tame the high levels of sunshine brought about by relatively high altitudes – Choapa vineyards are found as high as 2600ft (800m) above sea level.

As a result, grapes can reach optimum levels of phenolic ripeness without sacrificing Acidity, resulting in balanced wines. The rocky, colluvial soils have been deposited in the area over time by the effects of gravity, and are mainly composed of clay, silt and chalk. These low-fertility soils have proved excellent for vines, as the lack of nutrients and good drainage forces Deep root penetration in search of water. This improves vine health, and the resultant grapes are high quality with excellent concentration.

The top red wines of Winery Viña Choapa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Viña Choapa

How Winery Viña Choapa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with dark beer, lamb meatballs with mint or duck breast with foie gras sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Viña Choapa

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Viña Choapa. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Viña Choapa

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Viña Choapa.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Jurançon

Jurançon white is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Jurançon can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

The top white wines of Winery Viña Choapa

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Viña Choapa

How Winery Viña Choapa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Viña Choapa

On the nose the white wine of Winery Viña Choapa. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Viña Choapa

  • 2018With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Viña Choapa.

  • Pedro Ximenez
  • Moscatel de Alejandría
  • Moscatel

The word of the wine: Old

This term can have several meanings, but generally refers to a wine that is several years old and has been aged in the bottle after having been in the barrel.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Viña Choapa

Planning a wine route in the of Choapa Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Viña Choapa.

Discover the grape variety: Avana

Very old grape variety cultivated in northern Italy in the Piedmont region. It would have been introduced in Savoy at the beginning of the 17th century. An A.D.N. study, dating from 2011, shows that Hibou noir and Avana are one and the same variety. It should also be noted that Amigne is its half-sister, Rèze its grandmother and Rouge du Pays (a variety from the Swiss Valais) its grandfather.

News about Winery Viña Choapa and wines from the region

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The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Old

This term can have several meanings, but generally refers to a wine that is several years old and has been aged in the bottle after having been in the barrel.

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