Iconic and outstanding houses in Maule Valley.
Maule Valley pulls Carmenère and Syrah from granite-heavy soils that demand extraction—wines built on tannin architecture rather than fruit sweetness, where small producers chase precision over volume.
Region DNA
The character of Maule Valley
Based on 2,729 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 345 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Maule Valley
Don Elias
VisitMaule Valley is a wine region in Chile, home to 667 producers tracked on Femente, 18 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, and Merlot, producing Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon and Chilean Carménère wines with notes of Oak, Black fruit, and Red fruit. It takes in Claro Valley, Tutuven Valley, Loncomilla Valley, and Valle de Cauquenes.
Maule Valley — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Maule Valley?
- The most planted varieties in Maule Valley are Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Merlot, and Sauvignon Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Maule Valley known for?
- Maule Valley is known for Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon, Chilean Carménère, and Chilean Merlot wines and flavors of Oak, Black fruit, and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in Maule Valley?
- Femente tracks 667 producers in Maule Valley, of which 18 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Maule Valley?
- Maule Valley is a wine region in Chile, taking in Claro Valley, Tutuven Valley, Loncomilla Valley, and Valle de Cauquenes.
Maule Valley
Maule Valley pulls Carmenère and Syrah from granite-heavy soils that demand extraction—wines built on tannin architecture rather than fruit sweetness, where small producers chase precision over volume.
Producers in Maule Valley
- Aves del Sur — honest
- Casas Patronales — distinction
- Las Lomas — honest
- Mysterious — undiscovered
- La Mar — undiscovered
- Baco — undiscovered
- Linaje — honest
- Erasmo — distinction
- Mapuche — honest
- Don Alberto V — undiscovered
- Aromo — distinction
- Balduzzi — distinction
- Del Fundo — undiscovered
- Calina — distinction
- Sierra Batuco — honest
- Esfera — undiscovered
- Don Marcial — undiscovered
- Las Veletas — distinction
- Saavedra — undiscovered
- Estevez — honest
- Wandering — undiscovered
- Bisogno — honest
- Melozal — honest
- Lacre Rojo — undiscovered
- Tupper Family Wines — critic
- Viña González Bastías — honest
- Willka — undiscovered
- Hermoso Hermosa — honest
- Vina Prado — distinction
- Carmela — undiscovered
- La Casa — distinction
- Viña Segú Ollé — honest
- Santa Laura — honest
- Camino de los Andes — honest
- Por Fin — undiscovered
- Paliano — undiscovered
- Taruka — undiscovered
- Inti — honest
- Maia — undiscovered
- Viña Hacienda Maule — honest
- Gran Rimu — undiscovered
- Carrete — undiscovered
- The Red Print — honest
- Mandinga — undiscovered
- Bodega Mariana — undiscovered
- Lauca — honest
- TerraNoble — distinction
- Rucahue Family Vineyard — honest
- Cabra Suelta — undiscovered
- Viña Tinajas — honest
- Oveja Negra — distinction
- Trewa — honest
- Santa Amelia — honest
- Vila Alegria — honest
- Meli — distinction
- Alfasi — honest
- Cuatro Valles — undiscovered
- Gillmore — distinction
- Viña Antomar — undiscovered