2022 Herdade do Sobroso Cellar Selection Red 5 x 0.75L 5 Bottles Alentejo Region WINEMAKER: Filipe Teixeira Pinto & Luís Duarte. AWARDS/RECOMMENDATIONS 91 Points, Wine Enthusiast (2021 Vintage) 17.5 Points, Vinho Grandes Escolhas (2016 Vintage) WINE VARIETIES: Syrah & Alicante Bouschet. VINIFICATION The grapes were hand-picked and transported to our winery in small 20kg boxes. Fermentation took place in open fermenters under controlled temperature. It was stored for 12 months in 500 litre French Allier oak barrels, followed by 6 month in the bottle. TASTING NOTES A full-bodied wine with a rich colour. It’s fine aroma suggests very mature red fruits, cocoa and jam. The aftertaste is prolonged and elegant. SERVING It goes well with game, red meat and cheese. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and temperature fluctuations. Serve at a temperature between 16ºC and 18ºC. Consume in moderation. HISTORY Amid its 1600 hectares, HerdadedoSobroso merges its wine production with the pleasures of its surroundings and nature, operating as a leisure centre. Located in Vidigueira, Alentejo, Herdade do Sobroso is bordered by the Mendro mountain range to the north, the River Guadiana to the east and to the south is a vast plain that stretches as far as the eye can see. It is here, amongst the harmonious geography that the rich land has settled and it is within these surroundings that the winery is found. The space where modernity and functionality meets in an indelible way, producing wine of unparalleled quality. PLEASE NOTE: This is a recurring auction. The seal number(s) you see on the photos might differ from the one(s) on your bottle(s).