Castas Escondidas Douro Red 2022 – Casa Ferreirinha

To begin with, the wine uses “hidden grapes,” a term that refers to old, traditional Douro varieties often overlooked today. However, these varieties bring character and personality to the blend. As a result, the wine shows richness, structure and strong Douro identity.

Tasting Notes

• Colour: Deep ruby red.

• Aroma: Wild berries, plum, forest herbs, spice and light oak.

• Palate: Full and smooth with ripe fruit, coated tannins and fresh acidity.

• Finish: Long, elegant and slightly spicy.

These flavours create a balanced and expressive profile.

Food Pairings

This wine pairs beautifully with:

• Roast lamb

• Beef dishes

• Game and stews

• Mushroom risotto

• Mature cheeses

The wine’s structure supports richer flavours, while its freshness keeps it lively.

Extended Description

Castas Escondidas is part of Casa Ferreirinha’s mission to preserve traditional Douro varieties. The 2022 vintage blends heritage grapes with modern winemaking, creating a refined and expressive wine. Because of its layered fruit and polished tannins, it suits both casual meals and special dinners. In short, the Castas Escondidas 2022 Casa Ferreirinha Douro red wine offers authenticity, charm and excellent value for Douro enthusiasts.