H.O. Reserva Tinto 2018

Rubens Menin is one of the greatest entrepreneurs in the history of Brazil, and together with his partner Cristiano Gomes, they arrived in the Douro to build a new legacy of excellence. They bought two spectacular farms on the banks of the river, next to Crasto, and also Horta Osório in Baixo Corgo. They are inaugurating one of the most modern wineries in the country and have the brilliant oenology of Tiago Alves de Sousa to deliver the new Douro classics.

Wine:
Results from the combination of plots of the Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Sousão grape varieties, with plots of Old Vineyards from H.O. With predominance of East / South sun exposure and shale soils, the different plots are located at altitudes ranging from 250 to 350m in altitude. The plots of Vinha Velha have about 25 mixed grape varieties and are approximately 110 years old. Aged for 18 months in 225L oak barrels.