2011 Churchill/Graham Douro Quinta da Gricha

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  9/25/2021 - WineTally Likes this wine:

  70% Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo), 30% Touriga Franca
  from 15 ha of schiste, slate soil on the South bank of the Douro
  between Pinhão and Tua at 150-250 m. sustainably farmed.
  Manual harvest into 25 kg boxes. Selected, fully de-stemmed and crushed.
  Long fermentation in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks.
  Background: Quinta da Gricha is an 100 ha estate of Churchill/Graham
  Project Director/Winemaker: João Brito e Cunha
  
  A(ccuracy)=2: Deep ruby/purple. Fragrant, floral blend.
  B(alance)=2: Robust components with adequate structure.
  C(omplexity)=2: Ripe dark berries, plum, mineral.
  D(epth)=2: Chewy mouthfeel, Full palate and lingering finish.
  
  Wine Tally Score [2,2,2,2] = 8/10
  
  A well-tempered fruit bomb.
  
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