{"product_id":"portal-da-estrela-tinto-75cl","title":"Portal da Estrela Tinto 2021 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003ePortal da Estrela Tinto is a juicy, fresh red wine from the prestigious Dão region that really over-delivers on quality and character. Produced by up-and-coming winemaker Tiago Macena, this modern-style Dão red showcases indigenous Portuguese varieties with bright fruit, elegant structure, and exceptional drinkability. A wine that punches well above its price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is modern Dão red winemaking at its best from Tiago Macena, an exciting young Portuguese winemaker behind the No Rules Wines portfolio. The blend of Jaen, Alfrocheiro, Touriga Nacional, and Tinta Roriz showcases the diversity and quality of Dão's indigenous varieties. Each variety is vinified separately with gentle extraction and aged in cement tanks, creating a wine with remarkable freshness, crunchy fruit, and smooth tannins at outstanding value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeet the Producer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe No Rules Wines portfolio is the work of up-and-coming Portuguese winemaker Tiago Macena. He sources from the best vineyards across Portugal's key regions, crafting wines that authentically express the terroir while offering exceptional quality and value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocal varieties Jaen, Alfrocheiro, Touriga Nacional, and Tinta Roriz are sourced from the Dão region. After harvesting, each grape variety is vinified separately with gentle extraction and aged in cement tanks. In the spring following the harvest they are blended together, and the wine remains in cement before bottling to preserve freshness and fruit purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppealing and lifted red fruit aromas with a gently herbal note. Crunchy strawberry and raspberry fruit on the palate, which is fresh and elegant with smooth tannins and bright acidity. A modern-style Dão red, medium-bodied, elegant and full of fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with lamb chops, rich beef stew, grilled meats, Portuguese sausages, or roasted vegetables. Also excellent with casual dining and barbecued meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrape Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJaen, Alfrocheiro, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drink Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52925673406807,"sku":"122790","price":12.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/Portal-da-Estrela-Tinto-2021-75cl.jpg?v=1773654729","url":"https:\/\/www.drinkfinder.co.uk\/products\/portal-da-estrela-tinto-75cl","provider":"Drink Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}