Matetic Vineyards Corralillo Riesling is a remarkable Chilean wine that exudes a splendid balance of crispness and intensity. It has captured the essence of classic Riesling with its inviting notes of fresh citrus fruits, sweet apples, and a delicate hint of flinty mineral tones. On the palate, this white wine pleases with its perfect acidity, luscious fruity flavours, and a tantalisingly dry, yet smooth finish. It perfectly accompanies seafood or white meat dishes. Native to Germany, this Riesling variant produced in Chile's Matetic Vineyards simply confirms their reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable wines.

Tasting Notes

This wine has a bright yellow color with green nuances with intense aromas of apricot, flowers, citrus, mineral expression and the classic hints of petrol on the nose. On the palate it has nice and fresh mineral acidity, with great volume and salty flavors, and a bright lingering finish.

About the Winery

Nestled beautifully within the valley of Rosario, meandering between the dramatic landscape of Santiago in Chile, you'll discover the award-winning Matetic Vineyards. Beyond its scenic beauty, Matetic Vineyards has firmly established itself as one of Chile's prime locales for the production of premium wines; an affirmation of Chilean viticulture's mind-boggling diversity.

Since its establishment in 1999 by the Matetic family, the vineyard has been relentlessly committed to crafting the most exquisite organic and biodynamic wines. The family’s earnest commitment to sustainability and excellent wine-making traditions are evident in every bottle that streams from their fertile clusters. Notably, they are known for their exceptional Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc.

The vineyard itself is a 150-hectare spectacle. Strategically located between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes, the natural topography of Matetic Vineyards allows every grapevine to enjoy brilliant sunsets and cooling sea breezes. A harmonious blend of both, that results in grapes bursting with complexity and crispness. Each vineyard plot is cared for with utmost respect for the uniqueness of its terroir, nurturing wine varietals that truly reflect their origin and distinction.

Additionally, Matetic Vineyards offers a exclusive visitor experience. Wine aficionados can partake in guided tours across the vineyard, where they’ll be treated to the intricate process of winemaking, from harvesting grapes to aging in wine cellars. Guests are also invited indulge themselves at the Equilibrio Restaurant, which offers cuisine inspired by locally sourced, organic ingredients, perfectly matched with Matetic’s wines.

Altogether, Matetic Vineyards offers not just a wine-tasting experience, but a remarkable journey into wine's timeless artistry, Of course, the mesmerising view, the sustainable approach to viticulture and the distinct notes of each bottle are but highlights of this phenomenal winery. One can argue that Matetic Vineyard, truly embodies the essence of great Chilean wine.

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