Elqui Valley Subregion

Summary

Highest and northernmost vineyards in Chile define this major wine region that follows the River Elqui. Lack of coastal mountains mean the area is strongly affected by morning fog and known for intense Syrah and Sauvignon Blanc

Geographic Indication

Legal definition of this GI available through the Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile at (External Link) Decree No. 464

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Average Temperature

Total Precipitation 112.90mm