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Mateus Nicolau de Almeida – Curral Teles (Alfa)
Red blend from Douro, Portugal
Made using the vinification methods used by the Romans and the Cistercian monks. The fruit is foot-trodden, then pressed in a vertical press; fermented and aged eight months in concrete vat. Mateus refers to the Curral Teles wines as "human wines"; these bottlings are made to reflect the...
Organic
DB9462-17
Mateus Nicolau de Almeida – Eremitas Paulo de Tebas
Rabigato from Douro, Portugal
100% Rabigato. From a vineyard situated at 500 meters with deep soils. The wines in the Eremitas line are all made the same way, with the fruit macerating on skins for a few hours in a granite basin. After pressing, the wine is racked into concrete vats where it ferments spontaneously without...
Organic
DB3218-18
Mateus Nicolau de Almeida – Trans Douro Express Baixo Corgo
Red blend from Douro, Portugal
A blend of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Roriz, and Tinta Barroca, sourced from Baixo Corgo in the westernmost part of the Douro. The climate here has Atlantic as well as Mediterranean influences, with predominantly schist soils. Fermented with native yeasts in concrete; aged for eight months...
Organic
DB3214-19
Mateus Nicolau de Almeida – Trans Douro Express Cima Corgo
Red blend from Douro, Portugal
A blend of Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, Sousão, and Tinta Amarela. The wine comes from an intermediate region of the Douro, and climate here is almost Mediterranean. Schist soils. Fermented in concrete tanks where it ages for eight months.
Organic
DB3215-19