Grus Vinedos de Alcohuaz
£25.00Price
Country: Valley
Region: Elqui
Grape: Petit Verdot, Petit Sirah, Grenache, Syrah
This biodynamic and organic red is a blend of Syrah, Garnacha, Petite Sirah and Petit Verdot with tasting notes of blackcurrant leaf, red fruits and minerality. Grus is the name of a constellation visible above the Elqui Valley, Chile, where the grapes are grown at about 2000m altitude. The grapes are foot-trodden and then aged for 12 months in egg-shaped concrete fermenters. It has a silky smooth finish which the producer attributes to the aging process.