2021 Macanita Douro Tinto Red Wine – Rich & Smooth

Discover Macanita Douro Red 2021: Elegance from Portugal’s Valley

Experience the authentic character of Portugal’s Douro Valley with the Macanita 2021 Red. Crafted by passionate producers, this distinctive blend showcases 55% Touriga Nacional—Portugal’s signature grape—complemented by rare 80+ year old field vines (25%) and vibrant Sousão (20%). This thoughtful composition delivers a uniquely balanced Portuguese red wine that masterfully combines regional power with refined elegance.

Tasting Profile:
Uncork aromas of intense blackberry and blueberry, beautifully accented by floral violet notes and a distinctive wet stone minerality. On the palate, discover a rich yet balanced red wine where plush dark plum and blueberry flavors are lifted by bright, fresh acidity. The finish is remarkably long and engaging, evolving with spicy nuances alongside persistent floral and mineral layers – a true hallmark of quality Douro wines.

Why Choose Macanita Douro 2021?
* Harmonious Power: Captures the Douro’s renowned intensity while achieving exceptional drinkability and finesse.
* Old Vine Complexity: Ancient vines contribute unparalleled depth and concentration to the flavor profile.
* Food Versatility: Its fresh acidity and balanced structure (13.5% ABV) make it an ideal partner for roasted meats, hearty stews, or flavorful cheeses.
* Authentic Expression: A pure representation of the Douro terroir, offering genuine character beyond ordinary table wines.

Seek out this award-winning Portuguese red for its compelling combination of dark fruit richness, refreshing minerality, and elegant structure – a sophisticated choice for discerning enthusiasts seeking balanced wines with complexity. Enjoy now or cellar for near-term development.