Rhu | Viñedos de Alcohuaz
Rhu means ‘a portal to the spiritual world’. This is a more structured wine than their other blend Grus, brimming with with dark plummy fruit and volcanic power.
Region:
Elqui
Appellation:
Elqui Valley
Variety / Blend:
Petit Sirah: Grenache: 73% Syrah:
Climate:
Continental, semi-arid
Soils:
Decomposed granite
Farming:
Uncertified organic and biodynamic
Altitude:
1,700 – 2,200 metres
Fermentation:
Foot-trodden in stone lagares, wild yeast ferment
Ageing:
24 months 2,500 litre oak foudres
