2022 Esporão "Monte Velho" Tinto Reserva, Alentejo, Portugal

2022 Esporão "Monte Velho" Tinto Reserva, Alentejo, Portugal

The 2022 Esporão "Monte Velho" Tinto Reserva is a rich and expressive red blend with aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and dark cherries, accented by hints of spice, vanilla, and toasted oak. The palate is smooth and full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a lingering finish of dark fruit and earthy undertones.

$15.99
$15.99

ABOUT THIS WINE

Sourced from select vineyards in the warm, sun-drenched region of Alentejo, this Reserva-level Monte Velho showcases the best of indigenous Portuguese varieties, such as Aragonez, Trincadeira, and Alicante Bouschet. Aged in a combination of stainless steel and oak barrels, the wine balances freshness with complexity, delivering depth and structure while retaining its vibrant fruit character.

ABOUT THIS PRODUCER

Esporão is one of Portugal’s most esteemed wineries, renowned for its commitment to sustainable viticulture and authentic regional expression. Established in 1973, the estate embraces organic farming and innovative winemaking techniques while honoring the traditions of the Alentejo region. Their Monte Velho line represents an approachable yet high-quality introduction to the rich and diverse wines of Portugal.

Details:

Grape(s) Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet
Farming Sustainable