Chilean Wine: As Diverse as the Country Itself

Chile is a hugely diverse country in terms of both 
geography and climate. The South AmericanThere are over twenty grape varieties grown in
country is long and narrow and owes itsChile, predominantly a mix of French and Spanish.
geography and climate to the Andes (eastward)One of the best ways to sample the diversity of
and the Pacific Ocean (westward). This diversitythe country's wine is to log on to the Best Cellars
makes for excellent winemaking, especially asonline wine shop which boasts an outstanding
Chile's vineyards are located in a central belt ofhand-picked collection of some of the nation's
the country which, while varied, has a morefinest wines. These wine merchants have over 20
moderate climate than other areas. Best Cellars (years experience in wine selection and selling and
one of the leading independent wine merchants inthe Chilean range is just one of many ranges of
the UK, have an excellent range of Chilean winewines from around the world.
that is as diverse as the country itself. 
 Choose from juicy Chilean reds that complement
Wine has been made in the vineyards of Chile forcheese and meats perfectly, such as the organic
many centuries and it has since become one ofAdobe Reserva Emiliana Cabernet Sauvignon at
the most popular of the New World wines. The£7.15 per bottle; or for a softer, more rounded
1990s saw its popularity soar when it made itsfinish with delicious berry aromas why not try the
mark on the international wine scene in earnest,Andes Peaks Carmenere for £5.65 a bottle.
backed by a newly democratic system in ChileFantastic Chilean whites that you'll find at Best
that encouraged commercial venture and inwardCellars range from the intense and creamy
investment from some of the leading names inEstampa Reserve Sauvignon Blanc at £8.45 a
winemaking from the USA and Europe. Winebottle to the tropical freshness of the Andes
shops were soon well stocked with Chilean winesPeak Sauvignon Blanc, £5.65 a bottle.
and consumers could make their choice from a 
diverse range of Chilean wine from a rich and ripeCheck out the full range at and buy wine online
Merlot to a fresh and fruity Chardonnay, often atfrom one of the most fruitful winemakers of the
much lower prices than wine from other NewNew World.
World countries such as Australia.