Limari Valley Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Bottles to find

Wine from Limari Valley comes out of Chile, where it sits as a wine region.

Chardonnay leads the plantings, with Pinot Noir, Syrah, Carmenère and Cabernet Sauvignon, plus one more alongside it.

Vines root into limestone.

The climate is arid/desert, running fog-prone.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal, hills and riverside.

Red wine, white wine and sparkling wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows complex with depth.

Pour them alongside seafood, chickens and grilled vegetables.

Serve chilled.

Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Soil

Limestone

Climate

Arid/desertFog-prone

Terrain

CoastalHillsRiversideValley floor

Styles

redwhitesparkling

In the glass.

Red: Complex with depth.

Grapes planted here.

01 ChardonnayDominant Read → 02 Pinot NoirBlending Read → 03 SyrahTwo-Thirds of Plantings Read → 04 CarmenèreVariety Produced Read → 05 Cabernet SauvignonVariety Produced Read → 06 MerlotVariety Produced Read →

07 Pisco

08 Sauvignon Blanc Read → 09 Muscat Read → 10 Viognier Read →

Bottles to look for.

Aristos 'Baronesa d'A', Limari Valley, Chile
Caballo Loco Grand Cru Limari Valley, Chile
Concha y Toro Amelia Chardonnay, Limari Valley, Chile
Concha y Toro Amelia Pinot Noir, Limari Valley, Chile
Cono Sur 20 Barrels Limited Edition Syrah, Limari Valley, Chile
De Martino Legado Reserva Chardonnay, Limari Valley, Chile
Marques de Casa Concha Chardonnay, Limari Valley, Chile
Marques de Casa Concha Pinot Noir, Limari Valley, Chile

At the table.

Seafood
Chickens
Grilled Vegetables

Serving and cellaring.

Serve chilled.
Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Nearby regions.

01 ChileChile Read → 02 Elqui ValleyChile Read → 03 PeruPeru Read → 04 Napa ValleyUSA Read →

Limari Valley: common questions

01.

What grapes is Limari Valley known for?

Chardonnay is the signature grape of Limari Valley. Pinot Noir, Syrah, Carmenère and Cabernet Sauvignon are also planted here.

02.

What kind of wine does Limari Valley make?

Limari Valley produces red wine, white wine and sparkling wine.

03.

Where is Limari Valley?

Limari Valley is a wine region in Chile.

04.

What food goes with Limari Valley wine?

Try seafood, chickens and grilled vegetables.

05.

How long does Limari Valley wine age?

Keeps for 5 to 10 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in Chile.