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Viña Vik
Viña Vik is a winery, luxury hotel, and vineyard, located in the Millahue Valley, O'Higgins Region, in Chile. It was founded in 2006 by the Norwegian Alexander Vik and his wife Carrie Vik, after the acquisition of 4,300 hectares in the Cachapoal Valley. The winery produces five grape varieties: Carmenère, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Syrah, which it markets through its brands ''Vik'', ''Milla Cala'', ''La Piu Belle'' and ''La Piu Belle Rosé''. Also, installations include the ''Pavilion'' restaurant. The vineyard is a combination of design, art, landscape and gastronomy.Valle Central de Chile, el corazón del viñedo chileno Revista Sobremesa, 14 March 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2020. Architecture and art ...
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Alexander Vik
Alexander M. Vik is a self-made billionaire businessman, entrepreneur, and investor with a distinguished career spanning finance, high technology, and luxury hospitality. A Harvard-educated economist, Vik has founded and led successful ventures in insurance, technology, asset management, and natural resources. He was an early pioneer in internet services and software innovation. He, along with his wife Carrie Vik, is the visionary behind Viña Vik, VIK, a world-class wine estate in Chile’s Millahue Valley, internationally recognized for its groundbreaking approach to winemaking and immersive hospitality. Under his leadership, VIK has expanded to include celebrated retreats, Vik Retreats in Jose Ignacio, Uruguay, Chile and Milano. The architecture, design, art and nature focused hotels seamlessly blend design, culture, and environmental stewardship. Vik is also a multifaceted athlete among other recognitions honored in the Harvard Varsity Club Hall of Fame for his extraordinary s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |