The Viña Vik Winery of Santiago of Central Valley

Viña Vik Winery
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Central Valley.
It is located in Santiago in the region of Central Valley

The Viña Vik Winery is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Santiago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Viña Vik Winery wines

Looking for the best Viña Vik Winery wines in Santiago among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Viña Vik Winery 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 Viña Vik Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Viña Vik Winery

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

How Viña Vik Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, pasta "carbonara" à la française or veal blanquette à l'ancienne.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Viña Vik Winery

On the nose the red wine of Viña Vik Winery. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lavender or perfume and sometimes also flavors of cheese, cinnamon or toffee. In the mouth the red wine of Viña Vik Winery. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Viña Vik Winery

  • 2009With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.49/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.39/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.36/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Carménère
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Santiago

The wine region of Santiago is located in the region of Maipo Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alyan or the Viña Vik Winery produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santiago are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santiago often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or earth.

In the mouth of Santiago is a powerful. We currently count 19 estates and châteaux in the of Santiago, producing 39 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santiago go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top white wines of Viña Vik Winery

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

How Viña Vik Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of garlic shrimp, salmon and goat cheese quiche or pizza with goat cheese, tomatoes and bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Viña Vik Winery

On the nose the white wine of Viña Vik Winery. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, plum or raspberry. In the mouth the white wine of Viña Vik Winery. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Viña Vik Winery

  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Viña Vik Winery

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Viña Vik Winery

How Viña Vik Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, marinated lamb chops or chili con carne.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Viña Vik Winery

On the nose the pink wine of Viña Vik Winery. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Viña Vik Winery

  • 2020With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Viña Vik Winery.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Viña Vik Winery

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

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.

News about Viña Vik Winery and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chaintré, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). 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 t ...

The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

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