Casa Santos Lima Opaco Tinto

Description

This Casa Santos Lima Opaco is a fascinating journey through time – and a few prehistoric relics, it seems! Grown on the gentle slopes of Alenquer, where the Atlantic breeze whispers secrets, this red wine presents a wonderfully quirky balance between classic Portuguese grapes and a truly eccentric terroir. The Alicante Bouschet, in particular, displays a remarkably singular character, as if it’s absorbed the memory of the Jurassic period. It’s a wine that reminds us that sometimes, winemaking is about telling stories – and perhaps even locating a *Apatosaurus alenquerensis* in the cellar. Absolutely delightful with a good cigar and some Manchego cheese.