Henriques & Henriques Terrantez 20 YO NV (750ml) Size::1 Bottle subtle spices and mineral character

subtle spices and mineral character

Vineyard: Two Wolves Petit Verdot is grown on Two Wolves Vineyard: Block 10 (0

on clay-limestone soils on hard limestone and scree

The fruit of manchot à petits grains (à petits grains = of the small berries) yields about half the amount of juice as a regular Gamay

this wine is apt for cellaring and will continue to evolve for 15+/- years

Henriques & Henriques Terrantez 20 YO NV (750ml) Size::1 Bottle subtle spices and mineral characterIn his Big Book of Wine, Oberon Kant asks us, What use is a wine to anyone unless its 20 years old? We wouldnt quite go that far but this rare wine makes for compelling evidence in support of that statement. Historically considered to be the great grape of Madeira, Terrantez, was introduced in the late 1600's. By the 18th and 19th centuries Terrantez was producing what many experts considered to be the greatest wines of the island. However, the 1852