Wine & Soul Pintas Vintage Porto 2018 75cl

Founded in 2001 by Sandra Tavares da Silva and Jorge Serôdio Borges, Wine & Soul works with old Douro vines using a minimal intervention approach, seeking wines of great purity, concentration and elegance.

🍇 Region: Douro / Porto.

👨‍🔬 Winemaker: Sandra Tavares da Silva & Jorge Serôdio Borges.

🌱 Grape Varieties: Field blend of over 40 native grape varieties from Rio Grande do Sul.

🛠️ Winemaking: Selected grapes, foot-trodden in stone lagares (traditional stone troughs) and aged in old Port wine casks before bottling.

⏳ Aging: Approximately 19 months in old port casks before bottling.

🌿 Vineyards: Vineyard approximately 88 years old with a field blend of over 40 native Douro grape varieties.

👃 Organoleptic Tasting Notes: A deep and concentrated profile, with black fruit, cassis, violets, and firm tannins, combined with excellent freshness.

⏳ Potential for Evolution: Highly awarded vintage: 97 Robert Parker, 95 Wine Spectator, 19 Grandes Escolhas and 18 Jancis Robinson.

🍽️ Serving suggestion: Ideal for special occasions and an excellent pairing for dark chocolate and medium to high intensity cheeses.