Insula Vinus Chão de Lava Açores Branco 2020 CARRICANTE 9 hectares was farming

9 hectares was farming

The Caille family has been growing wine grapes for 5 generations

This full bodied bourbon is reminiscent of oiled leather

and then the wine is matured in oak barrels for 15 months before bottling

Insula Vinus Chão de Lava Açores Branco 2020 CARRICANTE 9 hectares was farmingThe Cho de Lava is a blend of all the traditional varieties of the Azores, coming from both thesouthern and western side of the island. Fermented and aged sur lies in large horizontal placed tanks. It is an incredibly transparent wine, with Chablis like citrus fruit yet an undeniably volcanic and smoky minerality that is totally unique. The texture is round but with excellent cut. There is arguably no man alive who is more intimately connected with