Branco Curtimenta Morgado do Quintao 2018
Many things have been written about the whole boom that it has been seen in natural wines but like so many other cases, I do defend that the best way to form a proper opinion about it is by trying them. After having tried different ones, I have started to develop a particular interest in orange wines. Starting from the way that they are made which has called my attention from the very beginning to the complex palate that you can experience these are wines that have been positively puzzling me. Sure I have tried some which have deeply disappointed me but, in general, I can't hide my enthusiasm whenever I come across a new one. This wine produced by one of the star enologues of the country has surprised me in most varied ways from the very beginning. In the nose it reveals intense straw smell which has transported me to some of my childhood smells at my aunt's farm in the Tejo region. The colour has confirmed its typical orange and in the mouth I found it rather co...