The Awakening of Peruvian Wine

Criolla grapes, skin contact & expansion into new landscapes.

Some of the wines, piscos and mistelas of Bodega Murga in the Valle de Pisco, Peru. Photo: Nicholas Gill

The wine scene in Peru is suddenly catching the wine world off guard. There wasn’t much going on with Peruvian wine in recent decades, but things are quickly turning around dramatically, though still microscopic compared to neighbors like Chile and Ar…