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Slightly austere and not quite clean barrel notes on the nose, red berries and light marzipan notes. Lactic notes on the palate, red berry and cherry fruit, subdued and slightly dissolute, becomes more juicy and substantial with aeration, slightly astringent tannins, attractive finish.
The red grape variety originates from Portugal or from France. Synonyms are Alfrocheiro Preto, Alfurcheiro, Bastardo, Bastardo Negro, Budelho, Tinta Bastardinha, Tinta Fina, Tinta Francesa de...
Former name for the Portuguese wine-growing region of Tejo; see there.
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100 WP uniqueWines that can only be made differently, but not better. |
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95-99 WP greatWorld-class wines whose depth, complexity, character and expressiveness give an unforgettable, sensual experience. |
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85-89 WP very goodRemarkable wines with personality, expression, as well as a certain complexity and depth. They deserve every wine lover's attention. |
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80-84 WP goodClean, harmonious, at best typical wines. |
75-79 WP passable |
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70-74 WP schwach |
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60-69 WP insufficient |
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