by Rui Brás | May 9, 2020 | Wine
Quinta do Pinto Tinta Miúda Reserva 2016 % vol. An unknown grape varietal for me that was a pleasant surprise. Aromatic, red fruit, elegant in flavor, smooth, distinct, with personality. A grape varietal to prove in the future for sure. Price: 23€ M.B. (OCT-2019) 17...
by Rui Brás | May 7, 2020 | Wine
Devaneio 2017 % vol. A wine that called my curiosity at the Campo Pequeno Wine Fair. A young producer, Nuno Ferreira de Alenquer, brings us this low-grade wine. The aroma surprises by its elegance, very balsamic. In the mouth, good body for its only 12.5% alcohol,...
by Rui Brás | May 5, 2020 | Wine
Pedro Milanos Reserva 2015 % vol. Dried fruit aroma, almond, red fruit, acidity present but polished, complex, pleasant, a typical Douro wine. Price: 15€ M.B. (OCT-2019) 16...
by Rui Brás | Apr 10, 2020 | Wine
Caios 2011 % vol. Not a consensual wine, vegetable aroma, still green? Leather, floral, probably from the Touriga Nacional, in the mouth too present tannins, which may please some, but keep others away. It ends with the wood still too marked. Will it soften over time?...
by Rui Brás | Feb 22, 2020 | Wine
100 Hectares 17 % vol. Ripe fruit aroma, some plum perhaps. Robust, soft, enveloping, very long. It is not a consensual wine, but for me it is luxurious and a pleasure to taste.Price: 35€ M.B. (DEC-2019) 17.5...
by Rui Brás | Feb 22, 2020 | Wine
Quinta da Fonte Souto 2017 % vol. With a vibrant color, floral aroma and ripe fruit, fresh on the palate and elegant, it initially impressed, but it was short-lived, quickly lost its liveliness in the glass and became a little dull. The expectation of tasting a...
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