Gaivosa Primeiros Anos

Vintage 2018
by Domingos Alves de Sousa
Varietal Tinta Amarela
Color red
Region dop Douro,Douro DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
6.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
red plumdried rose petalblack peppersun-baked earthwild strawberryclove
Palate

Medium-bodied with bright acidity, fine-grained tannins, and a silky, layered texture.

Finish

Moderate in length, with a lingering echo of red berries and a hint of smoky minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • duck confit with roasted cherries
  • • aged sheep's milk cheese
  • • beef stew with red wine reduction
  • • pork belly with smoked paprika
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2022

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