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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Moderate Mediterranean |
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Elevation |
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Notes |
Even cooler and wetter. Smallest region without much development.
Southern Region DO notes: Cooler and wetter
Chile notes: Generally a dry, sunny growing season. El Niño and La Niña have real effects on wine regions. Most of the regions are sandwiched between coastal mountains and the Andes and get cooling effects from both.
Costa: from the coastal areas
Entre Cordilleras: between the coastal mountains and Andes
Andes: from the foothills |
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Grape(s) |
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Wines(s) |
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Type |
Wine |
Notes |
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Still Red |
Pinot Noir Wine |
High acidity
Wine notes: Burgundy Pinot Noir is typically drunk young. |
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Still White |
Chardonnay Wine |
High acidity |
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