Lavradores de Feitoria Douro Meruge

14% A nice even ruby with just a hint of youthfulness. By the time we're down to the last couple of glasses, it's looking darker (cloudier?). The nose is just gorgeous: layers of black plums, chocolate and violets. There is some forward, fairly fresh fruit on the attack, followed up by some big ripe fruit on the palate. But it's not at all overdone. There are some interesting flavours, which become really fascinating after. Massive length. What's particularly interesting about …