Niepoort Quinta de Baixo Bairrada Tinto Lagar de Baixo 2021 LD25SALE with a large portion of

with a large portion of reserve wines

Big juniper upfront with rich spice and notes of dark chocolate

and Kiedrich vineyards into a benchmark expression of Rheingau character

then part-finished in casks with Pyrenean and Spanish oak ends

pairing beautifully with oysters

Niepoort Quinta de Baixo Bairrada Tinto Lagar de Baixo 2021 LD25SALE with a large portion ofNiepoort's entry point to the thrilling wines of Quinta de Baixo opens with blackberries, violets, and stone minerality before revealing a medium bodied, supple palate lined with silky tannins and tender fruit. This Baga was hand harvested and fermented the old fashioned wayfour weeks in open lagares with foot treading, then 20 months in bottle before release. The 25 hectare estate sits on calcareous clay soils, farmed biodynamically since 2012. An