2009 Bairrada Baga (35%), Touriga Nacional (40%), Cabernet Sauvignon (25%)
Frei Joao Friar John is a delightful red wine from the renowned Bairrada region, showcasing a masterful blend of Baga, Touriga Nacional, and Cabernet Sauvignon varietals. This vintage from 2009 reveals a harmonious balance of rich fruit and elegant structure. The body is full, offering a sumptuous mouthfeel that envelops the palate. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's overall freshness, while generous fruit intensity brings forth layers of dark berries and ripe plums. Tannins are notable yet refined, providing a firm backbone without overpowering the wine's finesse. The wine is dry, ensuring that each sip is both refreshing and intriguing, making it a splendid choice for food pairings or simply enjoying on its own.
Frei Joao Friar John is a delightful red wine from the renowned Bairrada region, showcasing a masterful blend of Baga, Touriga Nacional, and Cabernet Sauvignon varietals. This vintage from 2009 reveals a harmonious balance of rich fruit and elegant structure. The body is full, offering a sumptuous mouthfeel that envelops the palate. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's overall freshness, while generous fruit intensity brings forth layers of dark berries and ripe plums. Tannins are notable yet refined, providing a firm backbone without overpowering the wine's finesse. The wine is dry, ensuring that each sip is both refreshing and intriguing, making it a splendid choice for food pairings or simply enjoying on its own.