Monsaraz Reserva 2022

Aged for one year in French and American oak, this balanced blend of Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional and Trincadeira hits well above its weight class. It offers generous blackberry, meat, wood spice, black pepper, herbs and olives in a sleek, focused frame. A big wine for the price, it will drink through 2027+.[Mundus Vini did not include a tasting note.] Score – Gold. (Mundus Vini, Summer 2024)