Quinta do Cadão Vinhas Velhas 2012 Tinto Magnum
€ 48.00 / 1,5L
This Grande Reserva has a brilliant clear purple color, good sensation of aromatic freshness, notes of an excellent complexity that recall the wild berries of the Douro, heather and touches of violet, balsamic alongside hints of toast and chocolate. Structured and dense but highly elegant. Well integrated, full bodied with mature tannins and a silky finish, exuberant and with excellent persistence
Food pairing
Ideal for meat and game dishes, cheeses, traditional Portuguese food and Mediterranean cuisine generally
Grapes: coming from vineyards over 75 years old and a variety of more than 37 typical grape varieties of DOURO
Soil: Precambrian and antedeluvim schists, with narrow granite seams
Manual harvesting and picking only those fully ripe and with the careful selection of the bunches. Pelicular maceration and alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperatures in stainless steel cubes. Post-fermentation maceration followed by malolactic fermentation.
Vinification with every care necessary to fully preserving its uniqueness and aged for eighteen months in French oak casks before a further six months in the bottle. In order to preserve the quality of this wine intact, there is no cold stabilisation process and, hence, as a natural product, the wine may contain sediment with age.
Alcoholcontent
15 %
Store & Serve
Serve at 18-20°C
Critics & Awards
4,3/5 - Vivino (29 Ratings)
Tags: Quinta do Cadao - Douro
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