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One of the best values in contemporary
Junmai Daiginjo
30% of the barrels are less than 4 years with the rest being over 5 years old
The chalky terroir of Le Mesnil lends remarkable tension and finesse
Dominio del Challao Rioja Virna 2022 SO20231114 One of the best valuesAn Argentine winemaker walks into Rioja. It sounds like a setup, but Manu Michelini of the Mendoza winemaking clan teamed up with Rioja native Carlos Fernandez in Labastida to farm old vines organically and biodynamically at around 600 meters, aging the wines in 12th century caves where the temperature and humidity simply don't move. Virna comes from the more vigorous sites: Tempranillo and Garnacha with a scattering of Mazuelo, Viura, Garnacha Blanca
