Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Sercial Dry (bottled 2013, 14yo) 1999 Size::6 Bottle Case Cabernet Sauvignon (64%)

Cabernet Sauvignon (64%)

On the palate: Rich

Kiwi fruit

persistent and intensely fruity

the wine is aged for 20 months in French oak barrels

Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Sercial Dry (bottled 2013, 14yo) 1999 Size::6 Bottle Case Cabernet Sauvignon (64%)With age comes a fuller array of complex wood volatile ester secondaries: here, the beautiful smell of an old cricket bat embalmed in linseed oil, along with deep grilled nut edged by citrus rind, with brandy snap and ginger cookie touches. In the mouth, marmalade and grilled nut lead into a rainwater shower of juicy acid so typical of these beautiful wines. Firm spirit dryness gives the mid palate a hold, at which point it's almost peaty sweet and