2021 Luis Pato Vinha Formal, Beiras, Portugal

2021 Luis Pato Vinha Formal, Beiras, Portugal

$30.00

The 2002 Vinha Formal is 100% Bical from the Formal vineyard, in the heart of Ois-do-Barrio where the soil in Bairrada is at its chalkiest. The 2002 was fermented and aged in used french oak barrels for 9 months, before aging in bottle at the winery for about 22 years. Bical mellows with age into a beautifully waxy, floral, and candied citrus wine.

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Our Visit to Luis Pato

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Our Visit to Luis Pato

A recap of Chris' visit to Luis Pato, whose contribution to Portuguese wine can’t be overstated. He made the argument that Baga belonged on the world stage and, frankly, single-handedly put it there.

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