Pegos Claros, Vinhas 70 anos, Reserva, 2021

Rich, Elegant with soft Tannins Castelão from Palmela

Aroma of red fruits, blackberries and black plums is enhanced by notes of light vanilla and elegant toast notes from the barrel where it aged, all well integrated into a high-quality tasting.

• Aged 12 months in French oak
• 100% Castelão

• 93 points – RobertParker.com, opinion by Mark Squires, July 2022

STORY BEHIND THE WINE

Pegas Claros Winery, in Portugal’s Palmela region south of Lisbon, focuses on the native Castelão grape from old-vine, sandy-soil vineyards. Established in 1920 and revitalised in recent years, it emphasises low-intervention, sustainable practices to express the Setúbal Peninsula’s terroir