Category Alicante Bouschet

Singularis – 2008 – 9.2 James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Varietals:

  • Aragonez – 70%
  • Trincadeira – 30%
  • Alicante Bouchet – 10%

Plum-Heirloom tomato, dash of red roasted pepper, Mexican cinnamon and hint of chocolate dust.
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Herdade Grande Alentejo Red – 2008 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Varietals:

  • Aragonês
  • Trincadeira
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Traditional Iberian varietals along with Cabernet Sauvignon.   An integrated wine; focused on it’s blueberry-Acai signature along with toasted almond, white mushroom and mocha.

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Herdade dos Grous Moon Harvested Alentejano – 2008 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Alicante Bouschet; great name for this wine; moon harvest is such an evocative term; plenitude of dryness; ripe red apple-red pear, Mexican cinnamon and vanilla.

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Encosta da Tapada Estremadura – 2007 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Castelão, Aragonez, Alicante Bouschet, and Syrah.  Focused and definitive; blueberry Coulis, nutmeg, allspice, vanilla, Pioppini mushroom; scent of plum orchard, fallen leaves, and cedar.

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Caves Bonifácio Alicante Bouschet Lisboa – 2008 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This wine gives notes of red plum, cinnamon, earth, and red flower petals.

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Património Torres Vedras – 2008 – 9.2 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Aragonez, Castelão, and Alicante Bouschet. ; blackberry-cherry Coulis, winter holiday herbs, ground allspice, roasted pine nut.

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Foral de Évora Alentejo – 2006 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Alicante Bouschet, Aragonez, and Trincadeira; boysenberry, raspberry, Piñon, anise, and subtle black pepper.

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Conde de Palma Alentejano – 2006 – 8.8 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This wine is Trincadeira, Aragonez, and Alicante Bouschet.  Notes of wild raspberry, marjoram, vanilla, chocolate; scent of mid-summer rose garden, anise and chile powder.

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Casa Antiga Alentejo – 2006 – 8.8 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This wine is constructed with the following varietals: Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alfrocheiro and Alicante Bouschet  Notes of black plum confit, brown mushroom, ground nutmeg, scent of winter sauces, pine cone and Aspen forest.

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Caves Bonifácio Alicante Bouschet Argonez Estremadura – 2007 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Alicante Bouschet, Aragonez; Raspberry-boysenberry, toasted anise, medium dark chocolate and scent of early summer herb garden, warn leather and aspen forest.

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