Aconcagua Valley
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Aconcagua Valley is a prominent wine-producing region in central Chile, known for its diverse microclimates and high-quality red wines, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aconcagua Valley canonical | 19 |
| Aconcagua region | 2 |
| Aconcagua Valley (economic area) | 1 |
| Aconcagua area | 1 |
| Aconcagua basin | 1 |
| Valle del Aconcagua | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
wine region ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| distanceFromPacificOcean | approximately 40–60 km ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
viticulture
ⓘ
wine tourism ⓘ |
| elevationRange | from near sea level to Andean foothills ⓘ |
| grapeVariety |
Cabernet Sauvignon
ⓘ
Carménère ⓘ
surface form:
Carmenère
Chardonnay ⓘ Merlot ⓘ Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ Syrah ⓘ |
| harvestPeriod | late summer to early autumn ⓘ |
| hasClimateInfluence |
cooling coastal breezes
ⓘ
diurnal temperature variation ⓘ |
| hasFeature | diverse microclimates ⓘ |
| hasIrrigationSource | Aconcagua River ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Aconcagua
ⓘ
surface form:
Aconcagua Andes
Aconcagua Costa ⓘ Aconcagua Entre Cordilleras ⓘ |
| historicalDevelopment | modern viticulture expanded in late 20th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Andes
ⓘ
surface form:
Andes Mountains
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Cabernet Sauvignon wines
ⓘ
Syrah wines ⓘ high-quality red wines ⓘ |
| latitudeApprox | 32°S ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
central Chile
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Chile
Valparaíso Region ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Aconcagua River ⓘ |
| partOf | Chilean wine regions ⓘ |
| primarySoilType |
alluvial soils
ⓘ
gravelly soils ⓘ sandy-loam soils ⓘ |
| regulatoryContext |
Denominación de Origen (DO) of Chile
ⓘ
surface form:
Chilean Denomination of Origin system
|
| typicalCabernetProfile | ripe black fruit and firm tannins ⓘ |
| typicalSyrahProfile | spicy, full-bodied wines ⓘ |
| wineReputation | one of Chile’s notable red wine regions ⓘ |
| wineStyle |
red wine
ⓘ
white wine ⓘ |
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aconcagua region
subject surface form:
Tupungatito
this entity surface form:
Aconcagua region
this entity surface form:
Aconcagua Valley (economic area)
this entity surface form:
Aconcagua basin
this entity surface form:
Valle del Aconcagua
this entity surface form:
Aconcagua area
subject surface form:
Aconcagua wine region