2022 Granito País, Itata Valley, ChileABOUT THIS WINE Bolln is an evergreen shrub native to central Chile that flowers concurrently with Chiles vineyards. Hearty and adapted to the same conditions as grape vines, Bolln greeted Spanish missionaries who settled in the Itata Valley in 1551 when they first planted Pas as an heirloom reminder of home. Selected by Marcelo Retamal and Eric Solomon in honor of Chiles viticultural past, Granito comes from a single vineyard of Pas grown on granitic

searching California for those rare and exceptional vineyards where climate

“Opera Pia Barolo”

Wine is hedonism

less of that “Sancerre-y” character of which one might complain

continuing the legacy of precision winemaking and respect for terroir

The wines draw their flavours from the arid climate and minerals in the soil

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and drinkability

Selected as the 'First Royal Vineyard of France' in the year 630

From the estate vineyards emerge wines which truly represent Montalcino’s authentic terroir

A significant percentage of fruit from iron and clay-rich soil has added a textural and structural component and additional overall complexity to this wine

Christopher was first introduced to the market in 1992 with the single goal of producing