Wine Howard’s Folly Sonhador Red 2018 75cl

Wine Howard’s Folly Sonhador Red 2018 75cl

Wine region: Portalegre, Alentejo, Portugal

Grape varieties: 30% Alicante Bouschet; 30% Syrah; 30% Aragonês; 10% Touriga Nacional

Ageing/Finishing: Stainless steel tanks and used oak barrels for 9 months.

Alcohol: 14% Vol.

Produced in Portalegre to the north east of the Alentejo (Portugal) on the granite foothills of the São Mamede mountains. The combination of cool, high altitude grapes and granite soils combine to give wines of great finesse with structure, intense aromas and freshness.

Tasting Notes:

Lifted fresh aromas of red berries and plummy fruit with elegant, intense, spicy fruit on the palate highlighting the cool climate characters of the Portalegre region.

Other reference from the producer:

Wine Howard’s Folly Winemakers Choice Red 2013 75cl (Old vineyards)