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WTN: Crasto VinhoBranco '11...(short/boring)

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WTN: Crasto VinhoBranco '11...(short/boring)

by TomHill » Wed Jul 03, 2013 2:58 pm

Tried this Portugese wine last night:
1. Crasto VinhoBranco DOC: Douro (12%; 45% Rabigato/40% Gouveio/15% Roupeiro; www.QuintaDoCrasto.Pt; www.Broadbent.com) Gouvinhas/Sabrosa 2011: Light yellow color; strong stony/chalky/mineral rather fragrant/mango/fruity slight R-like rather perfumed/attractive nose; soft some stony/mineral/vhalky light mango/fruity pleasant flavor; med.short soft/rich/lush light mango/fruity some stony/chalky bit tangy/grapefruity finish; a quite pleasant/interesting white but just that; fairly priced at $19.00 (KK)
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Re: WTN: Crasto VinhoBranco '11...(short/boring)

by Bob Parsons Alberta » Wed Jul 03, 2013 3:15 pm

Great to see you sampling Portugal Tom! Crasto has always been up there in my estimation, especially the reds.

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