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The wine is the product of the processing of the grapevine, and his origenes goes back to the time of Noe, that according to the Bible I plant the first vines. In our country the first grapevines were introduced during the Spanish conquest, in century XVI, for the wine use mainly in the religious celebrations.A half-full of century XIX, the finest European grapevines concerned themselves, like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot, Sauvignon, Riesling, Chardonnay and Gewurztramier. Along with it arrived experienced enólogos French atraidos by the quality from grounds and the favorables climaticas conditions, given by their exelente geografica configuration, that aisla and naturally protects its vitivinicolas zones by the four cardinal point. The Desert of Atacama by the north, the Patagónicos threads by the south, the Pacific Ocean by the west and the Mountain range of the $andes by the east. they
En 1851 was founded first industría vitivinicola, beginning así the flourishing history of the wine exports in ours country, locating it today between the main fine wine exporter, preceded by Itlalia and France.
Entre the princiales exported stocks we can find:
| Cabernet Saugvinon | Chardonnay | |||
| Merlot | Mourvedre | |||
| Pinot Noir | Riesling | |||
| Sauvignon Blanc | Semillon | |||
| Sirah | Viognier |
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