Aconcagua Wine Valley - Full Day Tour from Santiago

Aconcagua Valley is a wine-producing region located 65 km (40 mi) north of Santiago in the east of the Valparaíso Region. It is a Denomination of Origin (DO) defined by the Chilean Appellation system, the legally defined and protected geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine were grown with reputation for being the cradle of excellent and well-known reds. Aconcagua Valley takes its name both from the province where it is located, San Felipe de Aconcagua, and also from the Aconcagua mountain, the highest peak in the Andes at 6, 956 meters (22, 828 feet). The snow-capped peak of Aconcagua and the surrounding mountains delivers essential melt water to the valley below. The main variety planted is Cabernet Sauvignon, characteristically complex with well-structured tannins. Other red varieties that thrive in the valley are , Syrah, Carménère, Sauvignon Blanc y Pinot.

We begin our tour from the city taking the route that will take us to the east of Valparaiso region Here we Visit Sanchez de Loria that is one of the oldest Vinyards located in panquehue (DO wine region) Afther of our visit we go to El Escorial Family Vineyard that produce petit verdot, Chenin Blanc, Rose, Cabernet Sauvignon, among others. Then we continue to visit Von Siebenthal where you will do a wine tasting with Syrah, Carmenere, and a blend. If you have some personal preferences I can offer you this wine tour customized too.