2022 Natus, Alentejano Tinto Producer_Fred Jerbis

2022 Natus, Alentejano Tinto Producer_Fred JerbisThe 2022 Natus Tinto, from Portugal's Alentejano Vinho Regional classification, masterfully blends traditional Trincadeira and Castelo varieties. Despite 2022 being a notably warm and dry vintage across Portugal, winemaker Hamilton Reis expertly crafted a wine that retains remarkable freshness and reactive acidity, rather than simply plump fruit. This distinctive character is born from Vidigueira's unique terroir, nestled in the southern foothills of

and vibrant Crémant (sparkling wine designation given to wines made outside of Champagne) with fine bubbles

contributes a generous

long-lived wines with a renewed sense of finesse

the Morey-Saint-Denis Vieilles Vignes comes from parcels averaging 60–80 years old—deep-rooted vines that naturally limit yields and amplify site character

holding the esteemed Chianti Classico DOCG classification

What more can we say about the lovely

full spectrum expression

In Carema the style leans toward red cherry

concentrated harvest

bright acidity

first and foremost

fresh and nuanced and shows a great mineral reflection of the limestone soils