Kopke - Vintage Porto 1938 (750ml) Petite Syrah as the Nero d’Avola is

as the Nero d’Avola is produced using an “appassite” method of naturally drying the grapes prior to harvest

With blackberry

fresh acid

with a distinct citrus nose of grapefruit that perfectly accompanies the traditional raspberry and star of anise notes of Nebbiolo wines

soil composition and hill-side topography of this vineyard provide all the necessary conditions for the making of a red wine of great pedigree

Kopke - Vintage Porto 1938 (750ml) Petite Syrah as the Nero d’Avola isEvery wine tells a story. Kopke's Colheitas, however, tell a unique story. To taste a wine is to taste history and, in the case of this 1938 Colheita, it means remembering a remarkable event like the birth of the American songwriter, singer, painter, actor and writer Bob Dylan. VINIFICATION Hand picked at the optimum time, the grapes are then destemmed, crushed and converted into wine through a process of careful maceration to extract their colour,