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2009 Luis Pato Vinha Barrio, Portugal
$72.00
The Vinha Barrio abuts Vinha Formal to the east, in full view of the Bussaco Mountains (the
western border of Dão) and sits on a pocket of extremely chalky soils with intermittent dollops of sand. This is the second smallest vineyard at the Pato estate, and thus rarely produces enough fruit to be bottled as a single vineyard wine.
Specs
- Country Portugal
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Luis Pato
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Baga
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Braised Things, Steak!, Red Sauce
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Red Fruit, Has Age, Dressed to Impress, Big Power
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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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