Pintas Character Red 2018

R600.00

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60 in stock

This wine is sourced from a 45-year-old vineyard, which contains a field blend of over 30 indigenous varieties.  The grapes are carefully selected and foot trodden in traditional granite lagares during the maceration and fermentation process. The wine is then aged for 18 months in French oak barriques.

Region:
Douro DOC
Sub-Region: Cima-Corgo, Pinhão Valley, Vale de Mendiz

Grape Varieties:
Red field blend

Ratings:
92 points – Robert Parker

Tasting Notes:
Very rich and powerful red with notes of fresh black cherry, plum and raspberry. Long aftertaste with very well integrated and velvety tannins

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