Maias is the local name for the Weaver's room plant which surrounds the estate (its yellow flowers blossom in May in this part of Dao, hence its nickname - Maio is the word for May)
A red blend from the Dao region of Portugal, using native varietals; Jaen (65%), Touriga Nacional (15%), Alfrocheiro (15%), Tinta Roriz (5%). The grapes are fully destemmed and fermented in stainless steel. .
Intense fresh fruit bouquet of wild blackberries, plums and cassis. A powerful wine with good body and a natural youthful astringency. Elegant tannins and a long finish.