Casablanca Valley
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Casablanca Valley is a cool-climate Chilean wine region renowned for its high-quality Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
valley
ⓘ
wine region ⓘ |
| altitudeRange | low to moderate elevation vineyards ⓘ |
| climate | cool-climate ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| developmentPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
approximately 30 km from the Pacific coast
ⓘ
approximately 75 km northwest of Santiago ⓘ |
| DOStatus | Casablanca Valley DO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstVineyardsPlanted | 1980s ⓘ |
| harvestTime | relatively late harvest due to cool climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cool breezes
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long growing season ⓘ morning fog ⓘ |
| hasSubRegionType | coastal-influenced vineyards ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Humboldt Current
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| irrigationSource | underground water and canals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
aromatic whites
ⓘ
fresh, crisp wines ⓘ white wine production ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Santiago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valparaíso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Valparaíso Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive fruit character
ⓘ
high acidity wines ⓘ pioneering cool-climate viticulture in Chile ⓘ |
| otherGrapeVariety |
Merlot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pinot Noir NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Aconcagua wine region (administrative grouping in Chilean wine law) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryGrapeVariety |
Chardonnay
ⓘ
Sauvignon Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Denomination of Origin ⓘ |
| renownedFor |
Chardonnay
ⓘ
Sauvignon Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soilType |
clay
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granite ⓘ sandy soils ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
vineyard tours
ⓘ
wine tasting ⓘ wine tourism ⓘ |
| typicalChardonnayProfile | fresh, often unoaked style ⓘ |
| typicalSauvignonBlancProfile | citrus and herbaceous notes ⓘ |
| wineLawRegion | Chile Denomination of Origin system ⓘ |
| wineStyle |
cool-climate whites
ⓘ
elegant Pinot Noir ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Aconcagua wine region