Herdade de Malhadinha Nova, Monte da Peceguina Alentejo 2017 (750ml)

A lush, smooth, layered and textured wine full of spice, plum, damson and vanilla with a delicious combination of ripe dark berries, sweet spice and freshness on the long finish. Monte da Peceguina Tinto is a red wine produced in the Alentejo region of Portugal by the Monte da Peceguina winery. It is made from a blend of local grape varieties, including Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet, and Touriga Nacional. This wine has a deep ruby color with aromas of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, along with notes of spice, vanilla, and oak. On the palate, it is full-bodied and complex, with flavours of black cherry, cassis, and chocolate, balanced by firm tannins and a good acidity. The wine has a long and smooth finish, with a touch of minerality that adds freshness and elegance. Monte da Peceguina Tinto is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, such as grilled meats, hearty stews, and strong cheeses. It is a great representation of the Alentejo region, known for producing full-bodied and rich wines with a distinctive character.