2019 Vinhos Fitapreta -- “Fita da Fitapreta” Tinto -- Alentejo, Portugal Without getting too inside baseball

Without getting too inside baseball

Very moderate use of new oak merely amplifies the plush dark cherry

Bodegas Care uses only estate fruit that is dry-farmed in the traditional

as well as floral notes from whole-cluster inclusion

and it is thought to be indigenous to Puglia

2019 Vinhos Fitapreta -- “Fita da Fitapreta” Tinto -- Alentejo, Portugal Without getting too inside baseballAlentejo is Portugals preeminent wine region in terms of domestic consumption and produces the bulk of wine drunk in the domestic market of Portugal as well as producing half of the worlds corks. Winemaker Antonio Maanita worked all over the world as a young man: at dArenberg in Australia, Chteau Lynch Bages in Bordeaux, Rudd Estate in Napa, among others, before returning to his home country of Portugal. His mother was from Alentejo and his father