Chatxo Rioja, 2020 Garnatxa Blanca bursting with freshly sliced lime

bursting with freshly sliced lime

mourvèdre

having worked in the food and wine industry since starting as a busboy at age 13

a pioneer in Alto Adige who is producing wines on a level beyond what anyone thought possible in this mountainous region

accented by ginger

Chatxo Rioja, 2020 Garnatxa Blanca bursting with freshly sliced limeLight in spirit with lifted raspberries, spiced orange, bright cedar tones, faint vanilla & caramel notes. Palate is bright and cheery, showy and present with bursting berries, rounded with caramel on a light body. Coming from the hillside vineyards of Rioja Alavesa, the Rioja sub zone that lies in the Basque region. "Chatxo" is derived from a Basque form of the Spanish word Muchacho, meaning young man. The freshness layered with depth of character is