CLOS DES FOUS
Chardonnay Locura 2
2016
About this winery
Clos des Fous is more than just a vineyard; it's a passionate and innovative journey in the world of Chilean wine. Founded by a group of winemaker friends eager to push traditional boundaries, Clos des Fous has established itself in exceptional terroirs of the Aconcagua and Casablanca valleys, exploring vineyards that are both extreme and unique. Since its inception, Clos des Fous has been committed to revealing the authenticity and purity of local grape varieties, using artisanal and...
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Product notes
Soils in the Itata vineyard are composed by basalt volcanic blocks. The weather is generally cloudy with and average rainfall of 600 to 800 millimeters per year.
Production notes
Harvested by hand from selected grapes from Itata Valley and fermented using traditional artisan methods. Fermented in 1500 litre stainless steel tanks, this wine was aged on its fine lees for 12 months.
Tasting notes
Pale gold in colour with green tones, offers fresh and elegant notes of tropical fruits, with hints of white flowers and honey. It is fresh and bright, and youthful with fruity with good body and balance. Persistent and mineral finish.