Dominio del Challao Rioja Garnacha 2020 EARHARDT Aglianico is picked late

Aglianico is picked late

due to its richness and complexity

it delivers red fruit depth with subtle notes of leather and tobacco

then came back north to start his own thing

2012 was a short vintage so this wine will not last long

Dominio del Challao Rioja Garnacha 2020 EARHARDT Aglianico is picked lateFrom the importer: The Garnacha from Challao comes from a single 1 ha plot planted in the 1960s called Las Ginebras, the terroir is situated on top of silty powdery calcareous sands in the village of Labastida and is the highest elevation Grenache found in all of Rioja. It is a site for Garnacha like no other in Spain, significantly cooler than anything found in Gredos or Navarra. The Garnacha is fermented with 70% whole clusters that are foot trodden