The 2021 Pedro Parra "Trane" Itata Valley Cinsault is a distinctive red wine from Chile's Itata Valley, crafted by Pedro Parra, a winemaker known for his focus on terroir and traditional winemaking techniques. This Cinsault, grown in one of Chile's oldest wine regions, reflects the unique characteristics of the Itata Valley's ancient vines and granitic soils.
The Itata Valley is known for its old, dry-farmed vineyards and unique granitic soils, which contribute to the distinctive character of its wines. Pedro Parra’s approach emphasizes minimal intervention, allowing the natural expression of the vineyard and vintage to shine through. The "Trane" Cinsault is crafted from old vines, which produce concentrated and flavorful grapes, and the winemaking process typically involves natural fermentation and little to no oak aging to preserve the purity and freshness of the fruit.
