Trinca Bolotas - Herdade do Peso - Alentejo - 2023

We Say:
Named after the acorn-loving Iberian black pigs of Alentejo, Trinca Bolotas 2023 is a vibrant and expressive red from Herdade do Peso. Crafted from native Portuguese varieties and unoaked to preserve freshness, it’s a wine that captures the soul of the Vidígueira subregion with balance and charm.

Country:
Portugal

Vintage:
2023

Grape:
44% Alicante Bouschet, 40% Touriga Nacional, 16% Aragonez (Tempranillo) 

Alc. Vol.:
13.5%

Sensory Profile:
Bright ruby red in colour. The nose is generous and aromatic, with notes of strawberries, raspberries, and ripe black fruit like blackberry and plum. On the palate, it’s vibrant and supple, with elegant tannins, refreshing acidity, and a delicately balanced structure. Unoaked to highlight fruit purity, it finishes fresh and long, making it a versatile companion to grilled meats, tapas, and mature cheeses.