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Maipo Valley 2020 Vintage Report
Maipo Valley 2020 will be remembered as a warm, expressive season delivering fruit of exceptional seamlessness. The season was driven by relentless sunshine (2502 hours), ensuring deep phenolic maturity without greenness, and a severe mid-season drought (119 dry days) stressed the vines, concentrating juice but reducing yields.
About Maipo Valley
Known as the "Bordeaux of South America," the Maipo Valley surrounds Santiago. It is celebrated for its structured, minty Cabernet Sauvignon that thrives in the Mediterranean climate.
Climatic Blueprint
Growing Degree Days (GDD)
2278
Total Rainfall
23.4 mm
Sunshine Hours
2502 hrs
Diurnal Shift
15.2 °C
Frost Days
0 days
Average Temperature
20.7 °C
Historical Context (10 Years)
Comparison of growing season heat accumulation vs regional average.
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