Monte da Raposinha Ensaio # IV Alicante Bouschet Biológico 2022 Alentejo Tinto 75cl

Monte da Raposinha Essay #IV Alicante Bouschet Organic 2022 is a single-varietal wine that expresses the authenticity of the Montargil terroir, in Alentejo . Part of the "Ensaio" range, this wine is the result of an experimental and innovative approach, which aims to highlight the most striking characteristics of the Alicante Bouschet grape variety through an irreverent and minimal intervention winemaking method.

Produced from a certified organic vineyard , this wine was fermented spontaneously, preserving the purity and identity of the grape . With an expressive body, soft tannins and surprising freshness , this Alicante Bouschet is a modern and distinctive interpretation of one of the most emblematic grape varieties of Alentejo.

With production limited to just 1,800 bottles , this is an exclusive wine, ideal for those seeking new wine experiences .

Main Features:

• Region: Alentejo – Montargil, Portalegre
• Type: Organic Red Wine
• Grape: 100% Alicante Bouschet
• Winemaking:
  ✅ Manual harvesting in 15kg boxes with rigorous selection of grapes
  ✅ Spontaneous fermentation in a stainless steel press , preserving the purity of the fruit
  ✅ Malolactic fermentation and aging in stainless steel vats , maintaining freshness and elegance
• Alcohol Content: 13.5%
• Production: Only 1,800 bottles

Tasting notes:

• Color: Deep and intense ruby.
• Aroma: Ripe wild fruits, with a subtle hint of eucalyptus leaf.
• Palate: Full-bodied, with good acidity and present but smooth tannins, providing a long and surprisingly fresh finish.

Harmonization and Service Suggestions:

• Pairs well with: Red meats, cured cheeses, cold cuts and vegetarian dishes with tomato sauce or roasted vegetables.
• Serving Temperature: 16-18ºC.

Why choose Monte da Raposinha Essay #IV Alicante Bouschet Organic 2022?

✔️ Organic and minimal intervention wine – Pure expression of the Alicante Bouschet variety.
✔️ Balanced profile between intensity and freshness – Soft tannins and excellent acidity.
✔️ Limited Edition – Only 1,800 bottles available .
✔️ Gastronomic and versatile wine – Perfect for intense and vegetarian dishes.