Roberto Henriquez Pais Verde 2023 CRV it is doing the thing

it is doing the thing that makes aged Bordeaux worth the wait: the fruit has folded into tobacco

This poiré blends five perry pear varieties—led by Plant de Blanc with Muscadet

and beautifully balanced

the benchmark producer of Cote de Brouilly

Roberto Henriquez Pais Verde 2023 CRV it is doing the thingPais is Chile's oldest grape brought over by the conquistadors, planted across the country for centuries, and then largely abandoned as international varieties took over. Roberto Henriquez is one of a small group of young Chilean winemakers who recognized those old, gnarled, dry farmed Pais vines for what they are: a national treasure. "Pais Verde" is his early picked, fresh, low intervention expression of the grape crunchy red fruit, savory edges,