Terra do Rio Tinta Cão Size::1 Bottle matching the right varieties to

matching the right varieties to the right soils

An old vintage opens new aromatic horizons with an unexpected richness: the warmth of spices

meaning it is cooler and later ripening

and the vines shot into life in September with a nice even budburst considering the cooler than average minimum spring temperatures

The concentrated flavours of dark berries

Terra do Rio Tinta Cão Size::1 Bottle matching the right varieties toSo many interesting things emerging from the brick red soils of Ricca Terra. Here's a rare bird that is starting to take flight. Tinta Cao is a red grape native to Portugal. It's traditionally used as a key part of the local blends for their legendary fortifieds. Here it gets to showcase its own identity as a table wine. Like most Portuguese reds, it's about flavour, body and ooddles of spice. It's a rough and tough character with slicked back hair