With a rich yet somehow stony character that I associate with granite sites
Produced in the sub-region of Monção and Melgaço of the Vinho Verde Region in the north west of Portugal where Alvarinho grapes are exclusively grown
intense aromas and freshness
It is fortified with aguardente and aged in 700 liter oak casks and not topped off
David Baverstock (legendary winemaker and former Portmaker in Portugal
2020 Sonhador Tinto, Case of 6 fortified With a rich yet somehowProduced in Portalegre to the north east of the Alentejo on the granite foothills of the So Mamede mountains, where cooler temperatures, along with many old vines, gives complexity and freshness. "Deep cherry red. Inviting aroma of both dark and spicy red fruits, peppery too, deeply aromatic, especially on the day after opening so may be worth decanting. With a rich yet somehow stony character that I associate with granite sites. Pure fruited,