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2012 Agricultura Alentejo

Estate: Agricultura
Region: Alentejo, Alentejano, Portugal


Tasting Note:July 9, 2016

Crimson red with garnet edges. Dirty cellar, stinky, some dust and a little savory too on the nose. Palate was coated with some dark fruits and savory undertones. Moderate tannins (5.5/10) with a moderate herby body. Dry moderate plus finish. Great QPR.


Red blend of 40% Touriga Nacional, 40% Aragonez (aka Tempranillo) and 20% Trincadeira. Made by Luis Duarte and made from vines planted in 2004. Aged for 6 months in both French and American oak.

Drink Dates:

2016 till 2019.

Rating:

89 points.

Price Point:

$ - $11.99