Alves de Sousa Abandonado 2019 Red
Total destemming. 9 days of fermentation at 20-22ºC. 10 days maceration. Aging for 22 months in new and 2nd year French and Portuguese oak barrels. Deep ruby color. Great complexity and aromatic freshness, with unusual (but typical of the Abandonado vineyard) balsamic and tar, licorice and black fruit notes. Mouth full of harmony, with intensity but also delicacy, minerality and an extraordinary purity of the fruit. You can feel the schist of the soils, the surrounding forest, the freshness of the altitude, in a pure expression of the nature of the vineyard. An exercise in pure elegance and class from one of the most iconic vineyards in the Douro and Portugal. Contains sulfites.
Alves de Sousa Berço White
Alves de Sousa Pessoal White
This wine translates a very personal reinterpretation of the tradition of White Ports of an old vineyard in the form of a singular white Douro. It is a wine of golden color, with a strong structure and balanced in the fruit and the wood. Perfect to accompany fish, seafood and sushi dishes. Contains Sulfites.
Alves de Sousa Vale da Raposa Grande Escolha Magnum Red
"Great Choice" is the highest quality level of Douro wines. This wine is attributed for the excellence obtained in the best old vineyards of Vale da Raposa. With 15 native varieties combined it is an excellent representative of the unique character of the old Douro vineyards. The combined expression of the different grape varieties in the vineyard and winery results in great complexity and great class. Deep ruby color. Sour cherries, dark chocolate, violets and cigar box. Very complex and classy, elegant, engaging and in great harmony. Long ending. Contains Sulfites.
Alves de Sousa Vale da Raposa Grande Escolha Red
"Grande Escolha" is the highest quality level of Douro wines. It is attributed to this wine for the excellence obtained in the best old vines of the Raposa Valley. With 15 native grape varieties combined it is an excellent representative of the unique character of the old Douro vineyards. The joint expression of the different grape varieties in the vineyard and in the cellar results in a great complexity and a great class.
Deep ruby color. Aromas to sour cherries, dark chocolate, violets and cigar box. Very complex and classy, elegant, engaging and with great harmony. Long finish.
Contains Sulfites.
Alves de Sousa Vale da Raposa Reserva Magnum Red
Alves de Sousa Vale da Raposa Reserva Red
Alves de Sousa Vale da Raposa Reserva White
Clear and citric. A very fine and expressive aroma, with notes of grapefruit, lime, cut herb and light toasted. Envelope, mineral, complex, very pure fruit. Full of elegance and freshness. Stage in 50% in new French oak barrels, 50% in stainless steel tank, with battonage for 6 months. Contains Sulfites.
Alves de Sousa Vale da Raposa Sousão Red
Alves de Sousa Vale da Raposa Tinto Cão Red
Alves de Sousa Vale da Raposa Touriga Nacional Red
Alves de Sousa Vintage 2009 Ruby
The roots in the schist lands are deep, the Port has never been forgotten but before deepened, studied and experienced. Teachings, in search of the best expression of family vineyards in the various categories of Port Wines. Currently, the Alves de Sousa family is proud to present a distinct line of Ports, which reflect all the work, attention and deep respect for Port Wine, with the always personal touch of Alves de Sousa. Alves de Sousa Porto Vintage brings together grapes from two of the best vineyards in the family, combining the concentration of Quinta da Oliveirinha in Cima Corgo with the elegance of Quinta da Gaivosa in Baixo Corgo. It is a wine with great character, structure and capacity of guard but also with a great balance. Deep ruby color, extraordinarily balanced. Large structure with intense notes of dark chocolate, black plums and blackberries. Spicy, complex and with a long finish. A wine with a long and auspicious life ahead. Contains sulfites.
