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Boris· Garage
Fedellos do Couto
Lomba dos Ares
2017
4.0
Type
red · still
Grapes
Caiño, Mencía, Mouratón, Alicante Henri Bouschet, Trousseau
Alcohol
12.5%
Volume
750 mL
Sugar
1 g/L
Tasting Notes(3)
4.0
As delicious, elegant and charming as ever. It has character yet it doesn't bite. On the contrary! Quaffable and juicy, it is! A fistful of wild strawberries, raspberries, forest floor, spices and red flowers. Well-balanced, relatively complex and yet easy-going.
About
Lomba dos Ares is a village wine from their oldest and steepest vineyards on the west bank of the Bibei river. Practically a field blend from ~70 years old vines. These grapes are grown on granite, schist, and sand soils. The altitude is 450--650 meters. Lomba dos Ares in a natural yeast co-fermentation of all used varieties aged in foudre and a few neutral 300-500L French oak barrels.
