Quinta da Fonte Souto - Red 2019 (750ml) Fara

Quinta da Fonte Souto - Red 2019 (750ml) FaraQUINTA DA FONTE SOUTO RED 2019 THE VINEYARD The 511 acre Quinta da Fonte Souto was acquired by the Symington family in 2017. Lying on the slopes of the So Mamede mountain range at an altitude of 1640 feet in the Alentejo sub region of Portalegre. THE WINE The Fonte Souto Estate red embodies all the strengths of the property's unique terroir. The freshness and balance afforded by the altitude; the concentration, which derives from mature, low yielding

or are rich in umami

paprika and Aleppo peppers conjuring thoughts of warm Arabian nights

5ha Altitude: Varied Yield: 50hl/ha Vinification: Hand harvested

Pietro’s great-grandson

Fresh pear

fine-grained tannins and nice freshness on the finish

• 96 points

These characteristics follow through onto the palate that reveals the natural

It's going to be a fine medium-term wine

Through native yeast

Vinous scored this 94 points saying "The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon packs a serious punch

took place mainly in large oak barrels to favor tannin evolution and partly in concrete tanks