Alto Maipo

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Alto Maipo is a high-altitude subregion of Chile’s Maipo Valley renowned for producing structured, age-worthy Cabernet Sauvignon and other premium red wines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf subregion
wine region
administrativeRegion Santiago Metropolitan Region
surface form: Metropolitan Region of Santiago
altitudeCharacteristic high-altitude vineyards
climate Mediterranean with Andean influence
climateInfluence Andes
surface form: Andes Mountains

diurnal temperature variation
country Chile
drainage Maipo River
surface form: Maipo River basin
grapeVariety Cabernet Sauvignon
Carménère
surface form: Carmenère

Merlot
Syrah
harvestInfluence cool nights
long ripening season
knownFor Bordeaux-style blends
Cabernet Sauvignon
age-worthy red wines
premium red wines
structured red wines
locatedIn Andes Mountains foothills
surface form: Andes foothills

Central Valley wine region
Maipo Valley
nameLanguage Spanish
nameMeaning Upper Maipo
partOf Maipo Valley wine region
soilType alluvial soils
gravelly soils
well-drained soils
typicalAroma blackcurrant
cedar
herbal notes
mint
wineReputation one of Chile’s most prestigious Cabernet Sauvignon areas
wineStyle aromatic Cabernet Sauvignon
full-bodied red wines
tannic red wines

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Maipo Valley hasSubregion Alto Maipo
Coastal Maipo contrastWith Alto Maipo