Monte da Cal Tinto 2020

Intro: The immensity of the blue sky, the unique breeze of the north of Alentejo and the schist soil, give the wines of Herdade Monte da Cal a unique elegance. Elegant, fresh and with character: this is what these wines are like, this is our interpretation of contemporary Alentejo.

Region: Alentejo (VR) || Winery: Herdade Monte de Cal

Grapes: 40% Aragonez, 20% Trincadeira, 20% Petit Verdot, 20% Alicante Bouschet

Aging: 6 months in French oak barrels

ABV: 13.5 % || Decant: 30-45 minutes || Serving Temp:  16–18°C

Pairing: Mediterranean, Chinese, Indian and African cuisine

Tasting Notes: The 2023 Monte da Cal Red reveals a clear garnet color with slight violet tones. Aromas of ripe red fruits, fruit jelly, and toasted nuances lead to a fruity, soft, and elegant palate with a harmonious finish.

Rating (Complexity & Vintage Year): 87 BA