O Produtor, tasting note published in October 8th 2023
Complex and pure aroma, with ripe red fruit, plum, blackberry and sour cherry. White pepper and mentholated hints. Elegant and smooth tannins. Intense in the mouth, deep and fresh, revealing the purity of the aromas. Sublime and enveloping.
The wines of Herdade do Sobroso, intense and elegant, with great aromatic complexity and natural freshness, are the result of respect for nature and the unique terroir of our vineyard near the Guadiana River, in the DOC Vidigueira region.
ÉLEVAGE means creation. Considered an art, it is at this moment that the wine comes into existence, developing all its potential and splendor…
Vinification: Selection of the best Alicante Bouschet grapes, from clay-schist plots with southern exposure. Manual harvest and fermentation in lagar at controlled temperature. Aged for 12 months in amphora.
Awards
18,5/ 20 – Grandes Escolhas
Allergens information
Contains sulphites.
SKU: 106547
Herdade do Sobroso
In 1519 King Manuel I attributed the title of Count of Vidigueira to Vasco da Gama. It was in the tranquillity of this beautiful village in Alentejo. Among the trees, cork oaks, olive trees and vineyards that the man who discovered the sea route to India lived happily with his family for some years.
Herdade do Sobroso is part of this unique landscape, populated by historical and patrimonial reminiscences, now strongly marked by the proximity of the largest artificial lake in Europe, the Alqueva Dam.
Set in a region known for its rich gastronomy and conventual sweets, the restaurant of Herdade do Sobroso Country House does not leave the credit in the hands of others. Here the menu is rich in products of the land and varied. It will be difficult to choose between a thousand and one dishes that have won prizes in prestigious gastronomy competitions since several years ago.
Sobroso is an ancient place with cork oaks and a unique property with 1600 hectares. In the Sobroso estate the banks of the Guadiana River next to Alqueva in the DOC Region. Vidigueira where the high and the low Alentejo meet, where 600.000 cork oaks were planted in the last years.
Address
Herdade do Sobroso Wine & Country House 7960-909 Pedrogão
