2015 José de Sousa. José Maria da Fonseca
Alentejano VR,
Alentejano,
Portugal,
14.5% vol., 2 758
Grape variety: Grand Noir 50%; Trincadeira 32%; Aragonês 18%
The wine is deep ruby in colour. A restrained nose; aromas of black cherry, blackberry, pepper and cloves. There is brisk acidity, warming alcohol, dry plentiful tannins; lacking in fruit concentration; flavours of unripe plum and red cherry in a medium finish. Ready for drinking. Tasted blind.
Country of purchase: Russia
Tasted on 25/04/2019