The wines of Álvaro Castro: Quinta da Pellada and Quinta de Saes A review of one of Portugal's top winegrowers, from the exciting Dão region.
Nestled between the famous Douro Valley and coastal Atlantic Bairrada, Dão is considered a perfect winegrowing climate, drawing winemakers from all over ...
Álvaro Castro is one of the leading producers in Portugal's Dão region. He began life as a civil engineer, but when he inherited his property in 1980, he began ...
Rui Abecassis, founder of Obrigado: “Alvaro Castro inherited Quinta da Pellada, his family estate, in 1980, replanted, and released his first vintage in 1989.
A beautifully vibrant, bright and juicy red made from native Portuguese varieties Alfrocheiro, Touriga-Nacional and the peppery Jaen (Mencía in Spain).
Spotlight on Portugal's Dao wine region: the wines of Alvaro Castro
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Alvaro has two Quintas: Saes is where he lives and the winery is located, but the more dramatic is Pellada, on a hillside with wonderful views and a fantastic ...
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Bottle shot for 2019 Alvaro Castro "Dac" Tinto. 2019 Alvaro Castro "Dac" TintoBlend from Portugal ... Dao. Ratings. Vintage, 2019. Color, Red. ABV, 14.0%.
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Complex, earthy and bright, DAC Tinto has the unmistakable stamp of its provenance. The estate has a single location near Seia, central Dão. DAC Tinto is an ...
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Bright ruby-garnet. On the nose, bright fresh cherry, pomegranate, candied violet, rose petal and flint. On the palate, elegant and fresh, with floral and spice ...
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Dark ruby in color, it offers aromas of crushed herbs with hints of black pepper. Silky smooth mouth feel with concentrated smoky black fruit and earthy flavors ...