Flavour, colour and centuries of experience are some of the features that make Chilean wines some of the most popular in the world. The valleys of Chile receive an ideal combination of soil, sunlight, temperature and humidity, which lead to world-class grapes and wine; for more on the wines of chile. Easy-drinking Merlot and Sauvignon Blanc are loved by pubs and restaurants as they offer their customers consistent quality at sensible prices which are hard to beat from elsewhere in the world. Look out, too, for their excellent wines from small, boutique producers which often out perform those from famous European wine regions.
