Pedro Parra y Familia Monk wine is a Chilean red wine boasting a delicate yet complex character. It has a vibrant, deep purple colour in the glass. Fragrant notes of ripe blackberry, currant, and cherry are intermingled subtly with hints of spice and earthiness, encapsulating the essence of the Cauquenes terroir. An undercurrent of fine tannins provides a robust structure and layered complexity. The finish is lingering, enriched with mineral nuances reflecting the granite soils of the vineyard. This wine pays homage to the unique and expressive power of Chilean winemaking through the lens of Pedro Parra y Familia's expertise.

Tasting Notes

The wine delivers aromas of cranberry, cherry and wild herbs. Due to the granitic clay soils, Monk is the most structured and layered of Pedro's three single vineyard wines, with fine tannins and fresh acidity on the palate.

About the Winery

Pedro Parra y Familia serves as a beacon for those enamoured by the splendour of the Chilean wine scene. As world-renowned terroir expert, Dr. Pedro Parra single-handedly spearheaded the project, turning the simplest yield into exemplar wine, widely esteemed across the globe.

Established in the heart of Itata Valley, Pedro has spent countless years highlighting the potential of this diverse wine region. When he ventured into winemaking, his vast knowledge of soil and climate brought forth an unmistakable trait in every bottle. The expression of Itata terroir, the complexity, the brilliance--all these are signatures that you can only find in the wines of Pedro Parra y Familia.

Far from the decaying glamour of Santiago are the gem that Pedro has spent his life cultivating. Rooted to tradition, the vineyards are managed according to organic farming principles, yielding top-quality grapes. He favours the traditional grape varieties such as Cinsault and País, without forgetting to integrate a modern touch to his production. His wines possess a singular, intrinsic charisma lavished with the allure of modern elegance in every sip.

Pedro Parra y Familia winery has crafted artisanal wines that tell the enchanting story of Itata Valley's terroir. Wine enthusiasts will surely value Pedro's artistry and passion, which shines through in his elegant range of wines, that distinctly sunders his winery from the rest.

It is a destination both for the wine novice and the trained connoisseur, an education for the curious and an indulgence for those in pursuit of exceptional wine. At Pedro Parra y Familia, one can traverse the stunning Itata vineyards, explore the depth and breadth of viticulture, and more importantly savour the fruits of Pedro's indefatigable passion distilled in every glass!

Indeed the perfect blend of expertise, tradition and terroir is served in every bottle. Pedro Parra y Familia is surely a journey into the heart of Chilean wine like no other, find solace here in their vineyards and their wines? So relish the moment and dive deep into the flavours of Pedro Parra y Familia masterpiece wines.

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