Luis Seabra, Mono C (Castelao), 2022 soVilmart&Cie0525 and age-worthy structure you’d expect

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Luis Seabra, Mono C (Castelao), 2022 soVilmart&Cie0525 and age-worthy structure you’d expectLuis Seabra has become a true superstar of Portuguese wine, and this bottle is one of his best experiments. Castelo is a grape of the sunny south, around Setbal and Lisboaso finding it here, on a single plot of yellow schist at 450 meters up in the cool Douro, is a genuine oddity, and exactly the kind of terroir puzzle Seabra loves. His "Mono" series bottles one grape at a time to let the site speak, and this one was whole cluster fermented on wild