Amazing quality for the price level of Tras-os-Montes wines. Small and beauty newcoming projects and increasing coop quality, confirming Pendock’s tasting last year.
What do u need to know: Continental terroir, 18000ha of vine, 45 producers, 3 million litres of certified IG Transmontano & Do Trás-os-Montes. Main White Varieties: Côdega de Larinho, Gouveio, Síria.
Main Red Varieties: Trincadeira, Touriga Nacional, Aragonez, Tinta Gorda (on sub-region Planalto Mirandês), Bastardo. Very old vines of Alicante Bouschet.
Sobre Aníbal Coutinho
Anibal Coutinho lives in Lisboa and he is a Portuguese independent wine commentator. For the first time ever a well known Portuguese professional is writing in English about Portuguese wines. Using the letter W for his wine philosophy, Anibal shares his passionate view as a wine consumer, winemaker, wine writer, wine voyeur, wine bullshitter, wine buyer, wine educator, wine judge and amateur sommelier. He has a MSc and an ongoing PhD in Sensory Analysis. He will also share his passion about other W liquids. Anibal sings in the Gulbenkian Choir. Last but not least he is a devoted husband and father.
