Since 2003 • Colchagua Valley
The Spirit of Colchagua
We fuse in each bottle the Body of our land and the Soul of our people
The Legacy ofCarlos Cardoen
The founding of Viña Santa Cruz in 2003 was not a random act, but the result of a deep conviction. Carlos Cardoen combined an innovative vision with a profound love for wine.
Since its inception, the winery has been dedicated to honoring the rich traditions of Colchagua, becoming a beacon that illuminates the local heritage.
Carlos Cardoen
Founder & Visionary
20+
Years of History
COLCHAGUA COSTA
Milestones that Define Us
Foundation
Carlos Cardoen founds Viña Santa Cruz with the vision of fusing Body and Soul.
Green Certification
Obtaining the sustainability certificate from Wines of Chile.
Solar Pioneers
Chile's first 100% solar vineyard, total energy self-sufficiency.
Recognized Excellence
Awarded as "Best Wine Tourism Experience in Chile".
Viña Santa Cruz in Motion
Hectares of Vineyards
Solar Energy
From Pacific Ocean
Year Founded
Coastal Influence Valley Expression
Three fundamental elements that give life to exceptional wines
Coastal Influence
Pacific Breeze
Located 40 km from the Pacific Ocean, the area experiences a climatic influence that provides freshness and thermal amplitude, favouring distinctive aromatic characteristics in the wines produced.
Diverse Soils
The base of terroir
The soil composition includes clay-loam, granitic, sandy and alluvial soils that contribute structure, minerality and complexity to the wines produced.
Unique Varietals
Varietal richness
The varietal portfolio includes both traditional grapes and distinctive expressions such as Touriga Nacional, Petit Verdot, Tempranillo, Mourvèdre, Grenache and País, enabling wines with distinctive identity and elegance.
Colchagua Valley
Wines that Tell Stories
Each wine line is a tribute to Chile's ancestral roots, turning each bottle into a chapter of our cultural history.
Best Wine TourismExperience in Chile
More than a tasting, a complete immersion in wine culture.
Cable Car
Wine Tour
Vineyards
Gastronomy
An Invitation toDiscover
We invite you to walk through our vineyards, feel the Colchagua sun, and discover in every glass and every corner the true Body and Soul of this unforgettable destination.
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A Toast toBody and Soul
Each glass of our wines is an invitation to celebrate the perfect union between the land of Lolol and the spirit of its people. A liquid tribute to Chile's rich history.