Tour And Tasting At Concha Y Toro Vineyard

Tour And Tasting At Concha Y Toro Vineyard

Duración: 4 Horas

This experience is perfect for wine enthusiasts. Discover one of the world's most prestigious wineries and the largest in South America with our tour of the Concha y Toro Vineyard.
Recognized as "The Most Admired Wine Brand in the World", the Concha y Toro vineyard is located just an hour from Santiago in the town of Pirque. The tour commences at the Casa Patronal, a historic building dating back over a century. Founded in 1883 by the Chilean politician and entrepreneur Don Melchor Concha y Toro, the vineyard began when he imported noble French strains from the Bordeaux Region and planted them in Pirque, Maipo Valley. He also enlisted the expertise of the renowned French winemaker Monsieur Labouchere. This visionary move established Viña Concha y Toro over 130 years ago, leading it to become the leading wine exporter in Latin America and a major global brand, with a presence in more than 135 countries.
Next, we'll explore the on-site vineyards, where you'll have the chance to sample some of the grapes. We'll also visit the cellars to delve into their history and uncover the mythical legend of the Casillero del Diablo. The tour concludes at the wine shop with a tasting of their renowned wines.
This is an unforgettable experience and a must-do when visiting Santiago de Chile.

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Descripción del Tour:

Exploring Viña Concha y Toro offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of wine-making at one of the most renowned wineries in Chile and globally. Famous for its esteemed tradition of crafting premium wines, Viña Concha y Toro is nestled in the picturesque Maipo Valley, just outside of Santiago.
Located merely an hour away from Santiago in the charming Pirque region, visitors can embark on a scenic tour of the stunning vineyard landscapes enveloping the winery. Here, you will gain detailed insights into the wine production journey, from grape cultivation and nurturing to the intricate processes of barrel aging. Throughout the experience, you'll discover the diverse grape varieties cultivated on the estate and understand how they are meticulously chosen to craft wines with distinct styles and characteristics.
A highlight of the tour is the exploration of the underground cellars beneath the historic Viña Concha y Toro mansion, known as "La Casona". In this mystical setting, you will uncover the legendary tale of "Casillero del Diablo", a storied wine brand originally conceived as a clever strategy to deter thieves, now standing as an emblem of the vineyard.
The tour continues with a visit to the vineyards and fields, where you can sample some of the most iconic Chilean strains of grapes.
To conclude the experience, indulge in a tasting session of some of Viña Concha y Toro's signature wines, allowing you to savor the distinctive aromas and flavors of each variety. Additionally, the on-site wine shop provides the perfect opportunity to purchase wines and related products, offering a chance to take home a piece of this enchanting experience.
A tour of Viña Concha y Toro presents a unique chance to delve into the rich history and passion that fuels wine production, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, and taste exceptional wines in a magical ambiance. This is a must-do experience for wine enthusiasts and anyone eager to explore the wine culture of Chile.

Lo que SI incluye:

Roundtrip Transfer/Bilingual Guide (Spanish and English)/Marques Tour Ticket/Wine Tastings/Cheese Board

Lo que NO incluye:

Tasting for those under 18/Lunch/Tips (optional)

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Concha y Toro Winery tour includes a guided tour of the vineyards where you'll learn about the history and processes of winemaking. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the historic wineries and discover the famous Devil's Casillero ritual. The tour culminates with a premium wine tasting, where you'll experience the rich flavors of the local grapes. A short tour of the vineyard's gardens and landscaped areas is also included. This comprehensive experience will allow you to fully immerse yourself in the world of Chilean wine.

The tour to Concha y Toro Vineyard lasts approximately four hours, from departure to return. Travel time may vary slightly due to factors such as traffic and the pace of the group. During the tour, your guide will provide detailed information about each stage of the winemaking process and will escort you through the vineyards, wineries, and tasting rooms. It is recommended to arrive early to fully enjoy this enriching wine tourism experience.

Yes, it is recommended to make an advance reservation for the tour and tasting at Concha y Toro Winery. This guarantees your spot on the excursion and allows management to properly plan your tour experience. Reservations can be made online through their official website or through authorized travel agencies. Booking in advance also allows you to select the tour time that best suits your schedule and avoids potential inconveniences such as lack of availability on specific dates.

The best time to visit Concha y Toro Vineyard is during spring and fall, when the vineyards are at their peak, and the weather is more pleasant and less hot compared to summer. During these months, you can appreciate the flowering and harvesting process, and enjoy a more enriching experience surrounded by nature. However, each season has its own unique charm, and the wineries are always prepared to offer an informative and flavorful tour year-round.

The Concha y Toro Winery tour is suitable for people of all ages; however, wine tasting is restricted to those over 18 due to Chilean alcohol laws. Children and teenagers can participate in the guided tour of the vineyards and wineries, which represents an excellent educational opportunity about local agriculture and winemaking culture. For the entertainment of younger children, the vast outdoor areas provide a safe and engaging space to explore while adults enjoy the wine tasting.

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