Roberto Henriquez Valle del Bio-Bio Pais Santa Cruz De Coya 2021 CS20230516 An overachiever on all counts

An overachiever on all counts

Reminds us of some of the Chardonnay’s that Ganevat produces but for less than half the price

this Champagne opens with lively aromas of green apples

with a gentle fizz rather than an aggressive one

With a persistent taste

Roberto Henriquez Valle del Bio-Bio Pais Santa Cruz De Coya 2021 CS20230516 An overachiever on all countsThese vines were planted around the time Chile was fighting for its independence roughly 200 years old, scattered across four small granite parcels up in the Nahuelbuta mountains, growing in among pine and eucalyptus trees. Roberto Henriquez farms them organically and calls this his most mineral Pas, which makes sense: granite tends to give sharper, more tightly drawn wine than the softer alluvial sites down near the river. It is a light red, because