This easy drinking red wine offers a modern interpretation of the spices that Portuguese explorers encountered on the 'Spice Route' in 1498. These explorers introduced the Western world to exciting flavors such as nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and pepper. Silk & Spice Red Blend showcases rich flavors derived from Portugal's indigenous grapes and unique terrain.
Wine Characteristics
With an intense, deep ruby color and a bright red rim, this wine presents predominant flavors of ripe, cooked black fruits. Sweet notes of vanilla and hints of mocha create a delightful complexity. The mouthfeel is rich and full, showcasing an excellent balance of tannins and acidity, culminating in a long, smooth finish.
Food Pairings
This versatile red blend pairs beautifully with dishes like pork chops, beef stew, beef stroganoff, lasagna, and other meals featuring tomato-based or barbecue sauces.
Blend: 40% Touriga Nacional, 30% Alicante Bouschet, 30% Baga.
Please drink responsibly.