The red wine Abandonado Douro DOC, vintage 2017 from the winery Alves de Sousa has been rated in 2021 by Peter Moser with 93 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the region Douro in Portugal.
Deep dark ruby, opaque core, purple reflections, barely brightened on the rim. Smoky-tobacco undertones, wild black berries, sweet cherries, slightly slate-like, nougat and spices, unique bouquet. Taut, tight-knit, red cherries, silky tannins, fine acidity, subtle plum aftertaste, fine chocolate touch on the finish.
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Quinta da Gaivosa 2214
5030-055 Santa Marta de Penaguião
Portugal
+351 (254) 822111
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