1978 Barros Colheita (bottled 2015)
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1978 Barros Colheita (bottled 2015)
Bottled 2015. Rust red in colour, 50% opaque. Fruity on the nose with a touch of VA. Deep and rich on the palate with burnt sugar and pineapple acidity. Great complexity and even some tannins remaining in the wine. 91/100. Tasted 05-Mar-15.
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