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Agronomist Engineer and winemaker, Maximiliano Wilson Valente combines technical precision with a deep respect for the land. His career has taken him through some of the world’s most emblematic red wine regions, including Chile’s Maipo, Rapel, and Aconcagua Valleys, as well as California, Spain, and Germany, shaping a winemaking philosophy rooted in balance and authenticity. At Caliterra, he focuses on crafting red wines that reveal the strength of Colchagua’s terroir. Guided by a strong commitment to sustainability, Maximiliano sees each vineyard as a living system where biodiversity and human care coexist in harmony. His approach reflects Caliterra’s vision: creating wines that express both place and purpose. Beyond the cellar, his passion for music mirrors his work – a constant search for rhythm, harmony, and expression.