Kingston Family Vineyards Guide
Taste the Terroir: A Family Legacy in Chilean Wine Guide
Escape the city and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Casablanca Valley at Kingston Family Vineyards. This family-run winery offers a unique and intimate wine-tasting experience, showcasing the cool-climate wines that thrive in this coastal region. Discover the passion and dedication that goes into every bottle, from the vine to the glass. Kingston Family Vineyards boasts a fascinating history, transitioning from a dairy farm to a pioneering vineyard in the early 1990s. The family, with roots tracing back to American pioneers who arrived in Chile in the 19th century, recognized the potential of the Casablanca Valley for producing exceptional Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc. Their commitment to sustainable practices and minimal intervention winemaking has earned them international acclaim. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the vineyards and winery, learning about the winemaking process from grape to bottle. Indulge in wine tastings, sampling a selection of their award-winning wines paired with local cheeses and delicacies. The vineyard also offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing and memorable day trip. While there isn't a specific culinary tradition tied solely to the vineyard, expect pairings that highlight Chilean flavors and complement the wines.
Transportation
The best way to reach Kingston Family Vineyards is by car or taxi from Santiago or Valparaíso. The drive is approximately 1-1.5 hours from Santiago and 45 minutes from Valparaíso. Some tour operators offer day trips from these cities, including transportation.