Tayu 1865 Is the Chilean Pinot Noir Keeping Vineyards in Mapuche Hands

A pioneering wine project in Chile’s Araucanía region is creating new opportunities for Mapuche growers while keeping the vineyards in their hands. Clouds press low against the forested hills surrounding the vineyard as we step into a shallow soil pit, its rust-red walls exposing the layers beneath. Winemaker Viviana Navarrete points out flecks of quartz, […]

Outpost, the last connection to civilization

Experience Chile’s first off-the-grid, pop-up camp found within the vast remoteness of Patagonia’s wilderness. Upscape launches Outpost with private and group excursions in Aysén, a sparsely populated area with vast glaciers, fjords and snow-capped mountains, and Maule Valley, one of the oldest wine-producing regions in Chile. The inaugural Outpost debuts along Patagonia’s Río Jeinimeni in […]