Quinta da Pellada Carrocel 2019 I 95 points Wine Advocate I Dao I Portugal Portugal this is easily the most

this is easily the most interesting

but it retains their refinement and understatement

This is a wine to sip through the evening

This is pretty pricey

The challenge here is to find an oak that doesn't mark the wine beyond a gentle smoke

Quinta da Pellada Carrocel 2019 I 95 points Wine Advocate I Dao I Portugal Portugal this is easily the mostProducer : Quinta da Pellada Region : Dao Portugal The 2011 Carrocel Quinta da Pellada was aged for 22 months in two year old year old French oak and just bottled in November, 2013. It is 100% Touriga Nacional. Of all the wines here, this is easily the most interesting, and perhaps the most concentrated, while still retaining the elegance and grace Castros wines typically show. It is surprisingly fresh and aromatic considering the time in oak, and it