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Quinta do Vale Meao, Meandro Finest Ruby Reserva
The style of this port is fruity, sweet. On the nose the port has red berries, dried fruit (cranberries) and a pepper. The color is deep dark red and in the mouth you can taste berries, cherries, chocolate and Aceto Balsamic vinegar.
In the easternmost part of the Douro, close to the Spanish border, we find Quinta do Vale Meão in the Douro Superior. This very famous quinta is the birthplace of Barca Velha, the best known and highly praised Portuguese wine. The quinta is owned by Francisco Javier de Olazabal, the great-great-grandson of Dona Antonia. The former director of the Porthuis Ferreira (until 1999) started producing wine from these exceptional vines with his son, oenologist Francisco de Olazabal y Almeida. and terroir. In 2000 they came on the market with a Vintage Port for the first time. Their Finest Ruby Reserve is of exceptionally high quality. Quinta do Vale Meão belongs to the top of Portugal and you can taste why it is
Food pairing
Great as an aperitif, and as an accompaniment to old hard cheese or, for example, a chocolate cake with cherries.
Grapes: Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Barroca, Touriga Nacional, Tinto Cão and the Tinta Amarela
This port has aged at least 4 years in large oak barrels of at least 20,000 liters.
Alcoholcontent
19 %
Store & Serve
Serve at 12-14 °C
Can be drunk immediately and does not need to be decanted. Store bottle upright at a constant temperature and away from intense direct light. Can be kept for 6 weeks after opening
Critics & Awards
92/100 - The Wine Advocate, Robert Parker
Ordering per bottle possible
Low shipping cost 
