On its website, the media published the article “Winegrowers Are Using an Ancient Grape-Growing Technique to Combat Climate Change and Preserve History,” highlighting Viña Don Melchor's innovative project.

We are talking about the Solar Vineyard project. Planted in 2018, it will provide valuable information on the relationship between orientation and planting density in grapevine cultivation. 

Wine Enthusiast writer Amy Beth Wright says in the article, “While all other attributes of massal selection are significant, for winemakers who carry on the tradition, this link to the past may be one of the most important attributes of the practice.”   

This great project keeps Viña Don Melchor at the forefront, producing a wine that values its history yet shares a profound vision for the future and strives for excellence at every stage of the winemaking process.  

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