Country: Portugal / Reserva
Variety: Portuguese White Alentejano
Winery: Roquevale /
A rich, spicy wood-aged wine, this has as much vanilla as fruit. That gives a strongly toasty character to the wine that needs to soften to bring out the green plum and melon flavors and the acidity. It’s obviously a ripe wine, leaving a pepper character from the alcohol at the end.