South region
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Often called the "Lake District," Chile's South boasts dramatic landscapes with towering volcanoes, vast lakes, and rolling vineyards. This cool, maritime climate fosters distinct wines compared to Chile's central regions.

GRAPES & WINE STYLES

Pinot Noir reigns supreme here, expressing elegance and freshness. Chardonnay thrives too, offering vibrant acidity and minerality. Look for innovative sparkling wines and interesting expressions of Carmenere.

NOTABLE PRODUCERS

Pinot Noir reigns supreme here, expressing elegance and freshness. Chardonnay thrives too, offering vibrant acidity and minerality. Look for innovative sparkling wines and interesting expressions of Carmenere.

INTERESTING FACT

Look for wines made from País, a historical grape rediscovering its roots, or experiment with innovative plantings like Syrah or even Riesling.