Day 10 - Chile’s Maipo Valley
Where The Andes and Pacific Air Shape Cabernet
From classic, old-vine vineyards near Santiago to modern estates pushing innovation, Maipo Valley is often hailed as the cradle of Chilean wine—particularly for Cabernet Sauvignon. This region’s warm, semi-arid climate meets cooling breezes descending from the Andes, allowing Cabernet grapes to ripen to deep black fruit while maintaining structure. Maip…
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