{"product_id":"montsecano-pinot-noir-2022","title":"2022 | Montsecano Pinot Noir | Casablanca Valley | Chile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiodynamic, horse-plowed Chilean Pinot from a tiny egg-shaped cellar — one of Chile's most soulful reds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMontsecano was founded in 2005 by Julio Donoso and Alsatian great André Ostertag, who planted four hectares of Pinot Noir in Casablanca's Las Dichas and built a subterranean, egg-shaped cellar. The vineyard is farmed biodynamically and plowed by horse; the wines are vinified only in concrete egg and stainless — a purist approach many consider among the finest Pinot expressions in all of Chile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBiodynamic, hand-crafted Pinot from a cult micro-estate is a genuine rarity. \u003cstrong\u003eWidely held to be one of Chile's top Pinots → comparable artisan Pinot costs far more → at $44.99 you're drinking a purist's cool-climate Casablanca red.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasablanca Valley, Chile — Las Dichas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMontsecano (Donoso \u0026amp; Ostertag); biodynamic, horse-plowed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete-egg and stainless vinification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBright red cherry, raspberry and wild herb over cool, saline minerality and silky, fine-grained tannins.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e a light-footed, energetic Pinot — pure red fruit and freshness with none of the heaviness you might expect from Chile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA biodynamic cult Pinot from a four-hectare cellar shaped like an egg. Exactly the bottle for the drinker who wants soul in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XXI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48605824778494,"sku":"XXI-0831","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0427\/5837\/files\/MontsecanoPinotNoir_20eeb5aa-230b-4bb7-b8af-d8e3de26e1c1.png?v=1784421395","url":"https:\/\/www.mrdwine.com\/products\/montsecano-pinot-noir-2022","provider":"Mr.D Wine Merchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}