What is made here
Wine colours
Colours the rules allow.
Where it is
Valle del Cachapoal in Chile
Lies within
Valle del Rapel
Contains 6 appellations (outlined on the zone map)
Coltauco, Machalí, Peumo, Rancagua, Rengo, Requínoa
Worked out from the boundaries (smallest container first). They follow whole communes, so a neighbour sharing a commune can show up here too.
Boundary: Eurac Research PDO inventory (CC0). Country outlines: Natural Earth. Dots on the zone map are the vineyard points used for climate.
01 · Where the numbers come from
Sources
- Decreto Supremo 464/1994 (zonificación vitícola) — boundary built from MOP SERVICIO_DPA administrative polygons · Ministerio de Agricultura / SAG / MOP
- Decreto Supremo 464/1994 (zonificación vitícola) — boundary built from MOP SERVICIO_DPA administrative polygons · Ministerio de Agricultura / SAG / MOP
Still to check (1)
- Chilean wine law has real compositional rules (varietal minimum percentages, Reserva/Gran Reserva-style aging terms) but none are sourced with a citation yet -- production_rules starts empty rather than filled from general recollection, per the "every value needs a source" rule.