ranging from crisp and citrusy when unoaked to rich and buttery with notes of apple
a tiny seaside enclave near Lisbon where ungrafted old vines grow right in the sand dunes — some of the few in Europe to survive the phylloxera plague
which gives it an amber glow
There's Syrah in the blend too: a bold red grape producing dark
Here's a lovely dry red wine from Italy — Franco Serra working their magic with Nebbiolo from the 2021 vintage
Monte velho Monte velho alentejo red 2024 Vintage:24 MONTE VELHO ALENTEJO RED ranging from crisp and citrusyThis dry red wine comes from Portugal, built around Castelo (Periquita), Trincadeira and Bastardo (Trousseau) from the 2024 vintage. Periquita is a traditional name for Castelo, a Portuguese red grape giving firm, savory, red fruited wines. It's joined by Trincadeira a Portuguese red grape prized for its spicy, dark berry aromatics and is widely grown in the Alentejo and Douro. It's from the Alentejo, the warm, rolling plains of southern Portugal