ON-285288

Alvaro Castro Red 2011, Doc Dão

Red Blend Red Blend
Dão, Portugal

$17.95 (285288)

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May 30, 2015

Critic Reviews (3)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A lightly TCA-tainted sample, but the wine underneath is fine, elegant and complex in the Alvaro Castro style. The...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Not to miss! This Dão blend offers all the best of regional typicity and character with notes of peppercorn and...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This dark ruby shaded Dao has a fairly lifted, slightly jammy nose of blackcurrant/plum, cedar bough and a touch of...

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Community Reviews (1)

It's only wine but I like it
It's only wine but I like it

Fine Dao here from Alvaro Castro, fully mature at 7 years of age. Very ripe and meaty, with soft tannin. Decant for sediment (or sentiment as the case may be). Tasted Nov 2018.

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