PORTUGAL
DOURO
92 Pormenor Vinhos 2019 A de Arinto (Douro). Fermented and aged in wood, this limited production wine brings richness to the natural crispness of the Arinto. Touches of toast, tangy white fruits and a tight mineral texture mark out a wine that is still young. The wine will be ready from 2022. JD Selections. —R.V.
abv: 12% Price: $30
91 Pormenor Vinhos 2019 Reserva Branco (Douro). A rich blend of Rabigato and Malvasia Fina yields a spicy, oak-aged wine. There is freshness as well as poise between the mineral texture. Classic for a Douro white, with crisp lemon and kiwi fruit acidity. Drink from 2022. JD Selections. —R.V.
abv: NA Price: $40
Wood aged, this wine is generous, ripe and finely balanced. It is also young, its fruit still intense and needing time to settle. With freshness assured, the spice and green plum fruits will be just right
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