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Winemaking of Quinta do Vallado LBV:95% of old vines in a field blend and 5% of Sousão. 20% of the wine aged during 3 years in oak vats and the rest in stainless steel vat.
Tasting Notes: Elegant nose, combines fresh and intense aromas of black fruits with some notes of spices. In the mouth the flavor of black fruits is supported by very mature tannins and soft, with an intense and long finish.
Serving temperature at 15ºC to 16 ºC
Food Pairing: It can be appreciated as an aperitive or on any other ocasion. Ideal accompaniment to nuts, cheeses or deserts.
Wine Year | 2018 |
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Country | Portugal |
Winemaker | Qinta do Vallado |
Region | Douro |
Price | 20 - 30 € |
Wine color | Red |
Stile of Wine | Porto |
Grape varieties | Prevladujejo Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz in Tinta Barroca |
Alcohol level | 19,5% |
Serving temperature | 16 - 18°C |
Level of sugar | Dry |
Volume | 0,75 l |
Grape variety | Zvrst |
Quinta do Vallado
Quinta do Vallado was built in 1716 and is one of oldest and most famous on the Douro Valley. It belonged to the legendary Dona Antonia Adelaide Ferreira and is still kept today in the family. Quinta do Vallado is a leading top quality producer of still wines in the Douro Valley and in Portugal. Wines from Vallado have the higher points ever achieved by portuguese wines in magazines as Wine Spectator and Robert Parker, all wines had already scores higher than 90 points. Vallado had the 22th position in The 100 Wines of the World in December 2010 with Reserva Field Blend 2007 and considered on the 100 top world wineries by Wine & Spirits. Vallado Douro Red wines have been selected by the IWC as 'best in the Douro' for a record three years in succession. Quinta do Vallado belongs to the Douro Boys, a five producers international acclaimed douro wines group. The Douro Boys are the leading faces in the quality revolution in the Douro that are putting douro still wines in the path of top international excellence.
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