The 2018 Quinta Da Pellada Carrocel is a stunning expression of the Dão region, showcasing the depth and complexity that this terroir can produce. Scoring an impressive 97 points, this wine unfolds with layers of dark cherry, plum, and a hint of savory herbs, complemented by a subtle minerality that adds intrigue. The velvety tannins and bright acidity create a harmonious balance, making each sip a delightful experience. Ideal for special occasions, it pairs beautifully with a rich, herb-crusted lamb or a decadent mushroom risotto. With its remarkable quality and depth, this wine delivers far beyond its peers, making it a smart buy for any serious wine enthusiast.