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Pegos Claros Grande Escolha Castelão
Portugal
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Castelão
- Country
- Portugal
- Appellation
- Palmela
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
Rated vintages
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201391 pts
A big, bold and ripe wine, this is rich and packed with dark fruits. Firm tannins are well cushioned by the berry fruits and the acidity. It is a generous wine that comes from the region south of Lisbon. Aged in wood for 12 months, it is now ready to drink.
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201090 pts
With its arm-breaking, heavy bottle, this is a wine obviously meant to impress. Old vines do give concentration, and heavy tannins promise aging. The wine is packed with ripe plums and black currants, but leathery notes and a feathered texture suggests the wine is already evolvi…