Azinhaga de Ouro Douro Reserva

Appearance: dark ruby, clear Nose: dark berry fruits, herbcious, hints of sweet spice Palate: medium acidity; medium+ bodied; very little tannin; dark berry fruits - a little bit juicy, a little dark chocolate; Overall: pleasant, good value, easy drinking, not especially complex

A good value red that is surprisingly light bodied and fresh. Appearance: medium to dark purple, clear Nose: black fruits, crushed berries, touch of mint, touch of vanilla Palate: medium+ acidity; dry; gentle tannins; medium bodied - lighter than expected; crushed berries, plum, sour plum on the finish; good length.