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Casablanca Valley · Chile wine country
Casablanca Valley, Chile's Cool Climate Wine Region
Between the coastal mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the Casablanca Valley is one of Chile's most celebrated wine regions, known for cool climate wines, beautiful landscapes and innovative winemaking. It lies about 75 kilometers northwest of Santiago, on the way to Valparaíso.
Climate and terroir
Cool breezes and morning fog from the Pacific, shaped by the Humboldt Current, give the valley a long, gentle growing season. Grapes ripen slowly and keep their natural acidity, ideal for Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Soils range from sandy loam to clay and granite, adding to the character of Casablanca wines.
A pioneer in cool climate wine
The first vineyards were planted in the 1980s, making Casablanca young compared with other Chilean regions. It quickly earned a reputation for crisp, fresh whites and elegant Pinot Noir, and helped lead cool climate winemaking in Chile.
Wineries and experiences
The valley is home to family-run boutique wineries and well-known estates, many with organic or sustainable practices. Visits include guided tours, tastings and food pairings, and several wineries have restaurants serving seasonal cuisine among the vines.
Our Casablanca wine tours visit wineries such as Veramonte, Casas del Bosque, BodegasRE, Villard and Kingston, with lunch at Tanino.
Beyond the vines
The valley sits close to the coast and the historic port city of Valparaíso, known for its colorful hillside homes and art scene, which makes it easy to combine wine with a visit to the Pacific coast.
Casablanca wine tours
Casablanca Wine Day Tour$235 USD pp
Casablanca Premium Wine Tour$298 USD pp
Casablanca Deluxe Wine Tour$398 USD pp