Ruby with violet reflections. Complex aroma of ripe red fruits, white flowers and spices well integrated with hints of vanilla. Round, rich and voluminous. Balanced acidity and fine tannins. Long and complex finish.
Winemaking: Limited edition wine, Herdade de São Miguel “Xutos & Pontapés Special Edition 35 Years Circo de Feras”, in partnership with the most famous Portuguese rock band. This is the commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the release of the album “Circo de Feras” released in 1987, which Casa Relvas accompanies, with a wine chosen for this special edition of 4,000 bottles. Aged for 9 months in 400L French oak barrels.
Grape Varieties: Alicante Bouschet,Touriga Nacional,Touriga Franca
Tasting Notes: Ruby with violet reflections. Complex aroma of ripe red fruits, white flowers and spices well integrated with hints of vanilla. Round, rich and voluminous. Balanced acidity and fine tannins. Long and complex finish.
Store and Serve Advices: Storage Lying down at a temperature of 15°C. Serve at a temperature of 16°C to 18ºC.
16 pts Revista de Vinhos - Garnet color. Plum, wild berries, spices and dark chocolate. The quaffable, elegant and balanced wine has a lasting and truly...
16 pts Revista de Vinhos - Dark and dense garnet color. Nose of great impact and balance between notes of ripe black fruit, plum and fig and notes of wood...
16 pts Revista de Vinhos - Great aromatic intensity dominated by ripe red and black fruits (blackberries, raspberries and black plums). Full bodied, with good...
Very dark and concentrated ruby color. Aromatic intensity of spices, dry fruit and gentle scents of jam and chocolat. Great complexity and structure, volume and fully...
92 pts Robert Parker - Here there is something that is genuine, intense and evokes what is incomparable in Alentejo its density, its aromas and its depth. It...
88 pts Robert Parker - Complex red berries, toasted, with suggestions of over ripe plums. Rich red berry flavour with great persistence, balanced, rounded and...
93 pts Wine Enthusiast - Dark and typical in Alicante Bouschet's color. This wine is the maximum expression of what can be an Alicante Bouschet from Alentejo....
91 pts Wine Spectator - The wine shows a dark ruby colour. A rich, wild fruit aroma, connecting with mint and spices. The flavour is intense and round, with...
16,5 pts Revista de Vinhos - Aroma of ripe black fruit and mixed berries. Spice of the wood to where it staged and some green coffee. The taste has a soft...
93 pts Robert Parker - Garnet colour slightly open. Potent aroma with vegetables, some fruit and lots of spice (black pepper). The wine coexists in harmony with...
Scent of wild berries, balsamic and cocoa. On the palate shows good structure, it is bulky and balanced. Soft and ripe tannins give a good persistence and allow for...
18 pts Revista de Vinhos - Deep purple. With an attractive aroma, where notes of mature fruit, chocolate and a slightly smokey taste give it complexity. The...
97 pts Robert Parker - Very dark in color, dense and structured in a closed black fruit aroma and phenolic compounds of mint hue. Mouth full of matter, tight...
17 pts Revista de Vinhos - Intense garnet colour with ruby hints. Black fruit, chocolate and spice notes. In the mouth it still reveals some austerity, but with...
17,5 pts Revista de Vinhos - Fine aroma, floral notes and ripe fruit but with elegance. Medium body, tannins still very present and an adjusted acidity.
Crystal-clear, crimson-coloured wine, with a nose full of red fruit, mellow and full-bodied, with mild tannins that lend it a lingering finish reflective of the gamut...
15,5 pts Revista de Vinhos - Intense aroma of red and ripe fruit is complemented by mouth tannins softened by barricading and the acidity of the fresh Atlantic...
Concentrated ruby-violet color. Generous nose, with very smooth aromas of cigar box, leather, some spices and black currants. Full bodied, very smooth and rich. Good...
91 pts Robert Parker - Dark Ruby colour. Aroma of great elegante evident fruity notes, spices (cinnamon and clove) and balsamic notes. In the mouth it is...
16 pts Vinho Grandes Escolhas - Ruby color with violet tones. Red fruit aroma like cherry, blackberry and cassis, surrounded by soft balsamic notes and spices...
Ruby with violet reflections. Complex aroma of ripe red fruits, white flowers and spices well integrated with hints of vanilla. Round, rich and voluminous. Balanced acidity and fine tannins. Long and complex finish.
17 pts Vinho Grandes Escolhas - Ruby color. Complex aroma, notes of spices and ripe red fruits to mark. Good volume of mouth, serious, mature tannins and freshness to balance well the whole. Long and persistent end of mouth.
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