Crasto & Portal go single varietal in 2009

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Crasto & Portal go single varietal in 2009

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Re: Crasto & Portal go single varietal in 2009

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The Crasto Roriz is a very nice delicate red and I'm glad they are always so careful about releasing it only in the very best of years, which IIRC has only been three times since 1997. Not a grape varietal that lends itself to being a great wine by itself all the time.
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