Araucano - Humo Blanco Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 (750ml) Provance

Araucano - Humo Blanco Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 (750ml) ProvanceHumo Blanco takes its name from the dawn mist that covers these vineyards, which are planted close to the Pacific Ocean. This Cabernet Sauvignon is produced with organic practices to enforce the utmost natural farming techniques and foster continual vineyard health at Hacienda Araucano. APPELLATION: This wine comes from selected plots of both our estate vineyards in Lolol Valley as well as estate vineyard sites in the famed Apalta growing area,

has two farmhouses and two terroirs

Commandaria was originally made by the Crusaders in 1191

Harvested from the Domaine du Mas Blanc's oldest Grenache vines

pretty fruit

No 2018 was produced

layered and nicely concentrated core

a fitting name for this joyful and thirst-quenching incarnation of Pinot Noir

WINE MAKING PROCESS The grapes

with powerful mineral notes

Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard covers a steep cut of country from the ridgetops above the village of Clarendon to the Onkaparinga River in the gorge below

This was the first vintage to use fruit from the newest vineyard in the Barolo township

rounded tannins and a lively backbone