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The winemaking in Portugal is improving all the time and the wines in this special selection are fine examples of wines from this exciting country.

12 bottles in this case.

NB Any of the wines in this case can be bought individually (minimum 12 bottles). Contact me at brettjones@winecases.com to order.

Case 61 - Our Special Portuguese Case
£88.65

61 - Our Special Portuguese Case

 

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Galeria Bical - Caves Aliança
Galeria Bical - Caves Aliança 2004

Tasting Notes
Intense and pungent aromas of ripe grapes, pineapple and peach with undertones of spicy flowers; good fresh fruit concentration in the mouth, complex and tangy citrus finish.
Food Suggestions
Try with a feta and green olive salad, or a simple fish dish such as sole grilled with lemon and herbs or perhaps a pasta with capers, tuna and pesto.
Country of Origin Portugal 
Area Bairrada
Type Fresh and dry
Alcohol Content 12
Bottle Size 75
Bottles in this case 3
For more about Caves Aliança winery click here
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Star Mountain Chardonnay
Star Mountain Chardonnay 2003

Tasting Notes
Rich and full-bodied with hints of sweet oak on the nose, it is dry with lemony notes balanced with refreshing acidity.
Food Suggestions
A delicious white wine for grilled and barbecued meat or fish, as well as vegetable kebabs.
Country of Origin Portugal 
Area Cova de Beira
Type Full-bodied with hints of oak
Alcohol Content 13.5
Bottle Size 75
Bottles in this case 3
For more about Almeida Garrett winery click here
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Star Mountain Red
Star Mountain Red 2002

Tasting Notes
Hints of cherries and minerals on the nose this is a full-bodied, elegant wine, full of fruit and very fresh with a long finish. A blend of Portuguese grape varieties Tinta Roriz and Trincadeira.
Food Suggestions
Great with barbecued lamb as well as roast pork. Enjoy this wine with goats cheese, too.
Country of Origin Portugal 
Area Cova de Beira
Type Elegant and full-bodied
Alcohol Content 13.5
Bottle Size 75
Bottles in this case 3
For more about Almeida Garrett winery click here
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Esporão Monte Velho Red
Esporão Monte Velho Red 2003

Tasting Notes
A rich, complex wine with good depth of ripe fruit and a long flavoursome palate, showing excellent oak integration and robust tannins.
Food Suggestions
Try this with spicy chicken dishes - there’s enough fruit to cope with the spices - as well as robust pasta dishes.
Country of Origin Portugal 
Area Alentejo
Type Rich and complex
Alcohol Content 13
Bottle Size 75
Bottles in this case 3
For more about Herdado do Esporão winery click here
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