Casablanca, Chile
We now leave Santiago for a 90 mins drive up into one of the best wine growing regions in Chile; Casablanca. It's a pleasant drive across farming country, quite deserted in some areas but green and sunny, the odd house here and there and then towards the end of our journey the vines begin. Long curving orderly lines up the hillsides thick with grapes just coming to the end of the growing season. Harvesting will start in ernest in a couple of weeks or so but r...