South America | Chile | Gonzales Bastias | Descabezado

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VINEYARD:
200 year old estate vineyard planted around 1800. Bush-trained vines on sandy, granitic soils..

FARMING: Biodynamic, Organic

VINIFICATION: 3 days on the skins and then pressed for a slow, low temperature fermentation (small amount of whole-cluster). The wine ages 6 months on the lees in a mix of concrete and stainless steel. Bottled unfiltered and unfined.