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Aliança Vinhos de Portugal, Foral dos Quatro Ventos 2017

Decanter average score: 95/100pts Individual judges’ scores: Sarah Ahmed 95 Beatriz Machado 95 Nick Oakley 95

£9.49 Kwoff, ND John, Wild & Lees, WoodWinters

Founded in 1927 in the town of Sangalhos, 88km to the south of Porto, Aliança has been part of the Bacalhôa wine group since 2007. With 600ha spread across estates in

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