Explore the Wines of South America

Join Cheshire Mersey Local Wine School for a journey through the exciting wines of South America, from Chile’s Maipo Valley to Argentina’s Mendoza. Explore the contrasting styles of Chilean and Argentine wine, discovering how climate, geography and winemaking influence the wines of these two fascinating countries. From vibrant Chilean Chardonnay and Merlot to the country’s distinctive Carménère, we’ll explore Chile’s diverse range of grape varieties and wine regions. In Argentina, discover aromatic Torrontés from Salta, elegant Cabernet Franc from Patagonia, and, of course, the rich and powerful Malbec of Mendoza. We’ll taste six wines while learning about the key regions and grape varieties of Chile and Argentina, as well as useful tips for storing and serving wine at home. Whether you’re new to wine or already a keen enthusiast, this relaxed South American wine tasting is a great way to discover the diversity of Chilean and Argentine wines. Professional ISO tasting glasses, tasting notes and all course materials are provided. ¡Salud, amigos!