Roberto Henriquez, Fundo La Unión Cinsault
Staff Pick

Roberto Henriquez, Fundo La Unión Cinsault - 2020

750 mL
Item # 47573

This earthy and savory Cinsault comes from 100 year-old vines located about 8km from the Pacific Ocean. It is lighter-bodied, fresh, and has good acidity, thanks to the cooling influence of the water. Pair this dry red with Estofado de San Juan.

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Color
Red
Vintage
2020
Country
Chile
Region
Itata
Producer
Roberto Henriquez
Grape Variety
Cinsault
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Staff Pick Notes

I'm highly fond of single-varietal Cinsault from Chile and this is my favorite I've found so far. It's juicy and light bodied but full of character, with bright acidity and freshness lent by a cool coastal influence. There's a rustic earthy/savory note on the nose that reminds me of soil in a flower shop in the best way possible, evoking memories of tagging along to Home Depot and helping out in the garden of my childhood home. A perfect summer red that you could enjoy with a slight chill.

- SJF

More About This Wine

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