Quinta da Lapa – Sta Teresa D’Avila – Homenagem – Reserva 2013 – Tejo

Quinta da Lapa – Sta Teresa D’Avila – Homenagem – Reserva 2013 – Tejo

The nose is fruity, structured, elegant and offers concentration as well as a slight gourmandise. It reveals notes of cassis jam, fleshy/juicy cherry and strawberry associated with hints of flint, crushed blueberry as well as a subtle toasted hint/smoke and an imperceptible hint of gray pepper (in the background). The palate is fruity, juicy, mineral,…

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Quinta Vale de Fornos – Colheita Especial 2013 – Tejo

Quinta Vale de Fornos – Colheita Especial 2013 – Tejo

The nose is elegant, concentrated, racy and offers a fine minerality. It reveals notes of caco/dark chocolate, slight notes of cassis cream and hints of crushed fleshy plum associated with a subtle hint of strawberry jam, black cherry, hints of wild red fruits, a subtle hint of olive, violet as well as a discreet hint…

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Companhia Das Lezirias – Tyto Alba – Touriga Nacional 2014 – Tejo

Companhia Das Lezirias – Tyto Alba – Touriga Nacional 2014 – Tejo

The nose is fruity, aromatic, racy and offers a slight hardness. It reveals notes of cassis cream, ripe plum, blackberry and slight notes of wild reducrrant associated with hints of flint, bell pepper/vegetal as well as a discreet hint of olive tree and chocolate/oaky note. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers minerality, a…

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Caves Velhas – Cabeça de Toiro – Reserva 2012 Touriga-Nacional Castelao – Tejo

Caves Velhas – Cabeça de Toiro – Reserva 2012 Touriga-Nacional Castelao – Tejo

The nose is aromatic, slightly tight and offers a slight intensity as well as a slight concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, crushed boysenberry and discreet hints of ripe raspberry as well as a subtle hint of cacao and gray pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, tight, suave and offers a slight acid frame, minerality,…

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Quinta Vale de Fornos – Syrah Reserva 2013 – Tejo

Quinta Vale de Fornos – Syrah Reserva 2013 – Tejo

The nose is aromatic, gourmand and relatively deep. It reveals notes of cacao/mocha, boysenberry and violet/iris associated with a subtle hint of wild raspberry as well as a very discreet hint of gray pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, tight, silky, suave, slightly fleshy and offers a slight juiciness as well as density. In the…

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Casal da Coelheira – Vinho Branco 2016 – Tejo

Casal da Coelheira – Vinho Branco 2016 – Tejo

The nose is fruity, aromatic, fresh and slightly concentrated. It reveals notes of nectarine/brugnon associated with slight notes of apple, ripe papaya as well as slight hints of flint. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, suave, fine and offers a beautiful definition, a beautiful minerality, roundness, fat, a very slight unctuosity as well as a slight…

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Quinta da Alorna – Alvarinho Viognier 2016 – Reserva – Tejo

Quinta da Alorna – Alvarinho Viognier 2016 – Reserva – Tejo

The nose is fruity, aromatic and fresh. It reveals notes of exotic fruits (papaya, quenette…) and citrus associated with slight touches of flowers, minerality as well as a discreet hint of green apple. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, nicely round, silky, fine, a bit aerial and offers a slight fat, a nice definitin as well…

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Quinta da Lapa – Reserva – Vinho Branco 2015 – Tejo

Quinta da Lapa – Reserva – Vinho Branco 2015 – Tejo

The nose is fruity and offers a slight minerality. It reveals notes of fresh yellow peach and mirabelle associated with discreet hints of fresh citrus, flint as well as a subtle vegetal hint. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a slight acid frame, a beautiful fat, a beautiful unctuosity, a beautiful freshness, tension as…

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Quinta da Lapa – Reserva 2012 – Tejo

Quinta da Lapa – Reserva 2012 – Tejo

The nose is slightly powerful offers concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, bell pepper and slight notes of garrigue/bay associated with slight hints of black cherry, red fruits, olive tree, spices as well as an imperceptible hint of eucalyptus and cacao. The palate is fruity, gourmand and offers a slight unctuosity, a beautiful acid frame,…

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Quinta da Lapa – Reserva Touriga National 2013 – Tejo

Quinta da Lapa – Reserva Touriga National 2013 – Tejo

The nose is structured, racy and slightly powerful. It reveals notes of blackberry and slight notes of cassis, garrigue associated with hints of rocky minerality as well as a very discreet hint of redcurrant, cacao, an imperceptible grilled hint and a subtle hint of bell pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, a bit aerial and…

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