Symington Family Estates
Altano Douro Tinta Barroca Blend
Douro, Portugal
Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Barroca
Top Notes For
Underripe plum skin, super spiced out from oak, sage greenishness, fenolic (?) bitterness, strawberry nose, tart cherries...almost a chalky minerality....almost.
Underripe plum skin, super spiced out from oak, sage greenishness, fenolic (?) bitterness, strawberry nose, tart cherries...almost a chalky minerality....almost.
Apr 26th, 2016Dark red cherry with a hint of background oak. Light body with a medium minus tannin and medium acidity. Warm climate flavors showing very strongly.
Dark red cherry with a hint of background oak. Light body with a medium minus tannin and medium acidity. Warm climate flavors showing very strongly.
Sep 15th, 2015Fruity, a little spicy. I haven't had wine from Portugal before....well that wasn't port. Horizons broadened.
Fruity, a little spicy. I haven't had wine from Portugal before....well that wasn't port. Horizons broadened.
Jun 8th, 2015