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Adega Regional de Colares Chitas Ramisco

Colares, Portugal
Historic Colares red from pre-phylloxera ungrafted Ramisco vines in coastal Atlantic sand; austere, tannic, and briny with dark cherry, iron, iodine, and an extraordinary maritime mineral finish requiring decades of aging
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Tannic, structured old-vine Ramisco pairs classically with the richness of Portugals most iconic roast pork
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Intense, austere Ramisco cuts through the fat of cured ham with its powerful tannic grip
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The wine's iodine-salt character creates a fascinating resonance with the briny intensity of salt cod
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The wine's iodine and Atlantic brine character creates a unique resonance with the hearty Portuguese fish stew — unexpected but compelling
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