Quinta do Vallado - Reserva (Field Blend) 2021 (750ml) Sant'Antimo

Quinta do Vallado - Reserva (Field Blend) 2021 (750ml) Sant'AntimoAroma Very concentrated, with balsamic oak notes, fig, blackberry and tobacco aromas. Taste Full bodied, firm, mature and silky tannins. Mineral notes and a very elegant, persistent and complex finish. Vinification Part of the grapes are foot trodden in traditional granite "lagares". The remaining grapes ferment in 5 ton stainless steel vats, with controlled temperature and periodical remontage. Varieties Old vines, between 60 and 100 years old: more

Blackish ruby-garnet

for about 6-8 months

intense garnet red color

and still a bit of a mystery

100% Cabernet Sauvignon in the Bordeaux that will impress you with its refined style and balance

vanilla bean and allspice

Svelte and fine-edged

so it's a field blend of Neuburger (for personality)

bold take on a California classic

Next it is so pleasing to the nose: initially reminiscent of yellow and white fruits

The palate manifests good consistency of medium-smooth tannins to ensure the lengthy ageing

subtle white pepper