Longavi Cementario Chenin Blanc 2002 #10 Wine Spectator Top 100

#10 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023

full-bodied finish

The grain is mashed

Gum syrup fell out of favor with bartenders because it is difficult to make

Longavi Cementario Chenin Blanc 2002 #10 Wine Spectator Top 100From the Cementerio estate, in the dry farmed secano interior of the Maule Valley, planted in 1940, 1. 2 hectares. Yellow green in color, the wines nose is very austere, with mineral notes that give a glimpse of floral and citrus notes, while the palate has a granular texture with acidity that leads to a long, persistent finish. Whole cluster pressed, fermented in 400 liter used French oak barrels without sulfites and with native yeasts, then aged for