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Quinta Vale D. Maria Vintage Porttext
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Quinta Vale D. Maria Vintage Port 2007

Rio Torto, Cima Corga, Douro Valley, Northern Portugal, PortugalBig dark cherry colour. Peppery, black tea, chocolate, black cherry jam, smoky, black liquorice, floral aromas. Good aromas but somewhat closed in right now. Rich, full, juicy, warm, sweet but balanced with some very youthful tannin. Fiery with black tea, black liquorice, fig, blackberry, smoky, prune, tobacco, walnut flavours. Very fine concentration and intensity but very youthful. Needs 10-15 years.Tasted: 05 April 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$70.00750mlspecialty listing
Producer: Quinta Vale D. MariaDistributors: Seacove Premium Wines and Spirits
Blend: Douro Mixed VinesCSPC: 457549UPC: 056065455320075