2022 País Salvaje Blanco: A Rare Gem from Chile’s Maule Valley

Discover the extraordinary 2022 País Salvaje Blanco by J. Bouchon Family Wines, a wine that redefines uniqueness with its rare white mutation from ancient forest-grown vines in Chile’s renowned Maule Valley. This limited-edition varietal stands out in the Bouchon portfolio, offering a sensory journey that captivates both novices and connoisseurs alike.

Crafted from 100% País grapes, this wine boasts a 90-point rating from Wine Advocate, a testament to its exceptional quality. Its transparent, vibrant nose reveals delicate notes of white cherries and dried leaves, leading to a straightforward yet waxy palate marked by remarkable purity. The finish is delicate but alluring, leaving a lasting impression that sets it apart from conventional whites.

Winemaker notes highlight its copper-yellow hue and fruity aromas of green apple and pear, while the palate delivers a juicy, fresh experience with a long, refreshing finish. With an alcohol content of 11.5%, it’s perfectly balanced for easy sipping or pairing with light dishes.

Ideal for those seeking unique white wines from Chile or low-alcohol, character-driven varietals, the País Salvaje Blanco is a must-try for collectors and everyday enthusiasts. Whether enjoyed on its own or as part of a meal, this wine promises a memorable tasting experience.

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