Macanita, Douro Tinto 2024 Bordeaux edging into sourer red-curranty berry

edging into sourer red-curranty berry fruits

this Greco di Tufo is medium-bodied with a refreshing minerality

it will improve well through 2035 and likely hold further

The blood-like tonality initially predominates

Velvety and vigorous on the palate

Macanita, Douro Tinto 2024 Bordeaux edging into sourer red-curranty berryA brilliant example of just how compelling Douro reds can be at this level. Sourced from schist terraces across Cima and Baixo Corgo, with a blend of Touriga Nacional, old vine field blend and Souso, this is all about balance, depth, freshness and a strong sense of place. Fermented with native yeasts and handled with minimal intervention, the focus is firmly on clarity and expression. In the glass notes of black cherry and violets lead to a dark