Chile - Cork Tales

Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Chardonnay from an uplifted seabed at the edge of the Atacama Desert. 1. At a Glance Limarí threads a green river valley through semi-

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Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Wine has been made here since the 1550s, longer than almost anywhere in the Americas. 1. At a Glance Itata lies in the Ñuble

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Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Chile's biggest wine valley owes its prized old Carignan to a 1939 earthquake. 1. At a Glance Maule stretches across the Central

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Roots• Jul 29, 2026

Nobody planted wine grapes here until 1982. Now it defines Chilean white wine. 1. At a Glance Casablanca sits about 60 miles (100 kilometers)

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Roots• Jul 29, 2026

The vineyard where Chile's “Merlot” turned out to be a lost Bordeaux grape. 1. At a Glance Maipo wraps around the southern

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Roots• Jul 29, 2026

A horseshoe of hills called Apalta shelters some of South America's most expensive reds. 1. At a Glance Colchagua spreads across the

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