Outstanding houses in Elqui Valley.
High altitude and desert aridity push Elqui's reds toward lean, mineral frames—wines of restraint rather than ripeness, where Syrah snaps with white pepper and Carmenère sheds its typical plushness.
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Elqui Valley wineries worth the stop
The 4 best critic-rated producers in Elqui Valley with a cellar-door address, ranked by their highest critic score. Check opening hours and book tastings ahead.
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- 03Elki
Coquimbo Region, Chile., Entrance: Accessible from Ruta 5 (Panamerican Highway) near La Serena., Central Town (Vicuña) Coordinates: Approx., 3, 0, ∘, 0, 1, Chile
Critics' peak 89 · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast
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Elqui Valley is a wine region in Chile, home to 19 producers tracked on Femente.
Elqui Valley — good to know
- How many wineries are in Elqui Valley?
- Femente tracks 19 producers in Elqui Valley.
- Where is Elqui Valley?
- Elqui Valley is a wine region in Chile.
Elqui Valley
High altitude and desert aridity push Elqui's reds toward lean, mineral frames—wines of restraint rather than ripeness, where Syrah snaps with white pepper and Carmenère sheds its typical plushness.
Producers in Elqui Valley
- Falernia — distinction
- Elki — distinction
- Mayu — distinction
- Elqui — honest
- Cavas del Valle — honest
- Doña Josefa de Elqui — undiscovered
- Number One — undiscovered
- Fundo Los Nichos — undiscovered