Colchagua Valley, CHILE
El Escorial Winery

El Escorial Winery

The Viña El Escorial is a "Family Vineyard" and is located in Panquehue, in the heart of the Aconcagua Valley, one hour from Santiago and five minutes from the city of San Felipe.
With an average temperature of 16ºC and a moderate climate within the Aconcagua Valley, they make this sector ideal for the planting of wine grapes, where its tradition is centenary. We work with state-of-the-art technology and carefully studied processes.
In our vineyard, you will have the possibility of knowing the process of wine making in all its stages, being able to taste our wines in the barrels and our best bottles in the underground cellar.

Our wines range from the most traditional grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenere, Syrah, Malbec, to some less known as Cabernet Franc, Petite Sirah, Petit Verdot, Zinfandel, Sangiovese and others. You can enjoy our "Cornisa" Tall Wine, awarded in England, produced at 1,600 meters altitude, on the way to Portillo and our outstanding Late Harvest of muscat grapes
Mail :
Direccion: Km 1,6 Camino antiguo El Escorial (E-643) Panquehue, San Felipe.
Telefono: 56 (34) 259 1390
Sitio Web: https://www.elescorial.cl/

Los Vinos de El Escorial Winery

Colchagua Valley

The Colchagua Valley 120 kilometers south of Santiago is located. Agricultural and wine vocation valley begins in the seventeenth century, when the King of Spain these fertile lands destined to farms for their most distinguished officers, resulting in the construction of wonderful mansions that remain until today.

This valley was the first, in 1996 to develop the idea of the Wine Route to promote wine tourism. It is a narrow valley that stretches from the foot of the Andes to the Pacific Ocean. The vineyards are on the hillsides accompanied by warm microclimates but bathed with water from Tinguiririca and Colchagua rivers, providing excellent strains with outstanding red Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Carmenère and Malbec.

Currently this valley has 20,000 hectares cultivated.