Grande Reserva Tinto

Vintage 2018
by Quinta Vale D´Aldeia
Varietal Touriga Nacional
Color red
Region dop Douro,Douro DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
12.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black plumvioletdark chocolateroasted coffeecedarcracked black pepper
Palate

Full-bodied with firm yet polished tannins and bright, refreshing acidity that frames a plush, velvety texture.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving lingering notes of cassis, graphite and warm spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled chouriço with piri-piri
  • • slow-braised beef cheek in red wine
  • • black truffle and wild mushroom risotto
  • • aged Serra da Estrela cheese
  • • charcoal-grilled lamb chops with rosemary
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2035

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2021
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2021
Silver International Wine Challenge 2021
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021

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