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A New Series from Viña Leyda

A New Series from Viña Leyda

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Fredric Koeppel
Jan 18, 2023
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A New Series from Viña Leyda
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The Leyda Valley lies right on Chile's coastline, about 90 miles southwest of Santiago. Influenced by the Humboldt Current, the region is cool, if not downright chilly. The combination of the Pacific influence and the area's granitic soils makes it perfect for sauvignon blanc. A pioneer in the valley was Viña Leyda, founded in 1997. I visited the winery…

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