Guarda Rios Gold Edition Red 2022 - Lunar New Year Edition
Intro: The pinnacle of the Guarda Rios range, inspired by the Kingfisher and the estate’s natural streams. Sourced from cooler vineyard areas, it delivers depth, freshness, and refined structure, with layered aromas and a long, elegant finish. Crafted for special moments and discerning palates.
Region: Alentejo (V.R) || Winery: Monte da Ravasqueira
Grapes: Aragones, Syrah and Alicante Bouschet
Aging: 10 months in French Oak Barrels
ABV: 13.5% || Decant: 45-60 minutes || Serving Temp: 16-18°C
Pairing: Grilled Pork, Italian Pasta dishes, Spicy dishes, Roast Chicken
Tasting Notes: Dark and deep colour. Intense nose with spicy notes and notes of wild berries, forest, and a touch of vanilla. The combination of Syrah with, the typical, Alicante Bouschet and Aragonês, gives this wine a very own identity and a balance between the ripe fruit and freshness. With the identity of the region well present, it also brings modernity in its profile.
Rating (Complexity & Vintage Year): 91 BA
