Wine & Soul Vinho Branco Guru 2016 Bottle:1 Fresh rye notes appear immediately

Fresh rye notes appear immediately with powerful aromas of caramelized bananas

As an aged cuvée hailing from a single vineyard

with a lively acidity

Deep dark color with a fruit forward bouquet

cobalt-blue porcelain

Wine & Soul Vinho Branco Guru 2016 Bottle:1 Fresh rye notes appear immediatelyThe 2016 Guru is a roughly equal blend of Codega do Larinho, Rabigato, Viosinho and Gouveio aged for just six months in 30% new French oak, including the use of some bigger barrels. It comes in at 12. 5% alcohol. Sourced from 50 year old vines, it was bottled only a week before tasting, but it sure seemed to be doing well. It shows much more crisply than in some years and the impression of wood has pretty much disappeared, as this winery reduces the