Quinta Do Sibio | Ltd Edition | Red | 2014 | Doc Douro - Wine Enthusiast 93 Points

Intro: The Síbio Tinto is result of a long-term effort in precision and organic viticulture allied with winemaking of excellence, revealing the expression of the Douro terroir in its purest state. A blend of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Francisca & Sousão that offers a Douro of great power yet following the path of the innovative organic wines. (6,600 bottles produced)

Region: Douro (D.O.C)

Winery: Real Companhia Velha

Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Francisca & Sousao

Aging: 12 months in new French Oak Barriques

Tasting Notes: A beautiful Douro red, which impresses at first sight for its deep and intense colour demonstrating structure and youth. Reveals a great aromatic character, with generous notes of mature fruit and hints of herbs demonstrating complexity and nobility. Dense and full-bodied, its tannins are evident, yet they are smoothed by a delicate sweetness provided by its fruity flavours.

ABV: 13.5%  Serving Temp: 16°C  Decant: 1hr  Pairing: Steak, Roast Beef,   Paella