plush tannins and beautiful tension
endowed with masses of raspberries and stone fruit yet featuring complexity in the form of dried spices
000 bottles of something approximating this "final blend
A good wine for the long haul
The soils are a bit looser here and the temperatures are just a few fractions higher at this site
2019 Dolio Adega Algueira Spirituosen plush tannins and beautiful tension66% Menca, 20% Brancellao, 6% Souson, 4% Cao Tinto, 4% Garnacha Tintorera James Suckling 96 points: Very subtle yet intense nose. Iron, nutmeg, white pepper, wild berries, savory grilled herbs and some oranges. Fresh, silky tannins seep through the berries and white pepper flavors. Extremely long and mouthwatering finish that goes on and on. Drink or hold. Parker 95 points: The 2019 Dolio is a cuve of Menca, Brancellao (quite a lot here), Sousn, Cao