Garnacha, Huaso de Sauzal
Organic

Garnacha, Huaso de Sauzal - 2017

Item # 42882 750mL

A savory, rustic Garnacha made from organically farmed vines grown on granite soil. After a major earthquake in 2010 reduced the village of Sauzal to rubble, winemaker Renan Cansino had no time to correct his wine, or even hardly pay any attention to it. In the end, he fell in love with this vintage and changed his path to making wine without any interventions.

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Wine made from grapes grown organically using natural composting techniques and special preparations of herbal sprays while following the astronomical calendar.


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