Tasting Notes
Vieira de Sousa Tinto Reserve 2022. This Douro red is made from a selection of traditional varietals grown in Vieira de Sousa family vineyards over 40 years old. The destemmed grapes undergo a 10-day fermentation in stainless steel vats, followed by a brief period in French oak. The wine is smooth and elegant, full-bodied, with rich layers of fresh fruit, floral aromas, and subtle spice notes.
Food Matches
Stir-Fried Octopus, Arroz de Tamboril & Wild Boar Stew
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2022
Style Full & Rich Reds
Country Portugal
Grower Name Vieira de Sousa
Grape Variety Touriga National
ABV 13.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU SOUSAALICERESR22
Grower
Vieira de Sousa
Winemaker Luisa and sister Maria are the 5th winemaking generation of family Port House Vieira de Sousa based near Sabrosa, in Cima Corgo the heart of the Douro. The sisters have restored the family company to an independent Port House after nearly a century of selling wines to Churchill’s and Taylor’s. In the wake of the devastating phyloxera infestation that… Read More
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