Rapel Valley

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Rapel Valley is a prominent Chilean wine-producing region in the Central Valley known for its high-quality red wines, particularly Carmenère and Cabernet Sauvignon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
wine region
agriculturalProduct table grapes
wine
climate Mediterranean climate
country Chile
exportMarket Brazil
United Kingdom
United States
exportProduct bottled wine
grapeVariety Chardonnay
Malbec
Merlot
Sauvignon Blanc
Syrah
hasDesignation Denomination of Origin (DO)
hasHarvestSeason late summer to early autumn
hasRiver Rapel River
hasSubregion Cachapoal Valley
Colchagua Valley
influencedBy Andes Mountains
Pacific Ocean
knownFor Cabernet Sauvignon wines
Carmenère wines
high-quality red wines
red wine production
locatedIn Central Valley (Chile)
O'Higgins Region
locatedNorthOf Curicó Valley
locatedSouthOf Maipo Valley
notableFor Carmenère revival in Chile
partOf Chile's Central Valley wine region
primaryGrapeVariety Cabernet Sauvignon
Carmenère
regionType macro-valley
soilType alluvial soils
clay soils
granite-based soils
wineStyle fruit-forward red wines
full-bodied red wines

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
O’Higgins Region ("Colchagua Valley")
hasWineValley
Carménère
notableRegion
Central Valley of Chile
wineRegion

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