Quinta dos Roques Bical

Slightly unripe greenish color. Moderately reductive, smoky nose of gunpowder and even a bit of hard-boiled egg. As the reduction blows off, aromas of ripe yellow fruits and hints of almond start to emerge. The wine is broad and ripe on the palate with juice, round flavors of yellow stone fruits, ripe apples, stony minerality, some honeyed sweetness, a little bit of ripe cantaloupe and a bit of steel. The wine feels quite gentle with its medium-to-moderate acidity. The finish …