Bodega Chacra Treinta y Dos "32" Pinot Noir, Rio Negro, Argentina 2023 Gaiante Frizzante sappy cassis and wet earth

sappy cassis and wet earth and vanilla-tinged incense notes that slowly emerge

then finishes with a crunchy backbone reminiscent of dark schist and roasted spices

A stunning wine marked by finesse and delicacy

Massimo Marchiori and Antonella Gerona are an Italian couple from Piedmont

Bodega Chacra Treinta y Dos "32" Pinot Noir, Rio Negro, Argentina 2023 Gaiante Frizzante sappy cassis and wet earthFrom Chacra's oldest parcel own rooted Pinot Noir planted in 1932 on the limestone, sand and clay soils of the Ro Negro Valley in northern Patagonia the "32" is the soul of Piero Incisa della Rocchetta's estate. Grandson of Mario Incisa della Rocchetta of Sassicaia fame, Piero farms these remote, phylloxera free vineyards organically and biodynamically. The 2023 is fermented with roughly half whole clusters and aged about 19 months across concrete and