Chile - Principal Wine Regions - Southern
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Southern Region in Chile
- Coastal hills diminish
- cooler and wetter
Bío Bío
Malleco
Itata Valley in Southern Region, Chile
- Traditionally cheap wines for blending
- revival > climate change > vineyards purchased
- newcomers: Ch - PN - M-CS
- though dominated by old bush vines Muscat d'Alexandria and País
- high-quality, distinctive
Bío Bío in Southern Region, Chile
- >1000 mm rain
- summer temp < 30C
- some dry-farmed, old bush vines
- also modern grape varieties PN CH SB R Gew
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Malleco Valley in Southern Region, Chile
- Most southerly
- handful of producers
- cool climate
- early ripening varieties
- CH SB PN
- high acidity
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