Quinta do Vale Meão 2012

Brand: Casa Ferreirinha
# Quinta do Vale Meão 2012
Availability: 2-3 Days

240.00€
Ex Tax: 212.39€

It comes from a tight selection of grapes produced in the oldest vineyards of the Quinta, aged over 35 years: Vale Grande, Cabeço das Pulgas, Casa das Máquinas, Três Encostas and Poente da Viola. It results from the combination of several grape varieties, in which Touriga Nacional and Touriga Franca usually represent 90% and Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz and Tinto Cão the remaining 10%.

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Tags: Red Wine, Quinta do Vale Meão, Douro, Awards

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Characteristics
Product Type	Red
Volume (cl)	75
Appellation	Douro
Country	Portugal
Vintage	2012
Varieties	Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz
Cellar	Casa Ferreirinha
Alcohol Content	14
Allergens	Contains sulfites
Vinification	The grapes of each variety are harvested and vinified separately. After being crushed and destemmed into granite mills, they are trodden on foot. Subsequently, they are transferred to vats where fermentation takes place for eight days. After alcoholic fermentation, part of the wines undergo malolactic fermentation in barrels. The aging takes place for 16 to 18 months in 50% new and 50% used barrels.
Test Results	Very concentrated in color. Nose of great depth, complex, with many aromatic nuances, without any aroma overlapping another. In the test it is vibrant, in a set of great elegance, excellent integration of wood, surprising for the wide variety of flavors, with a very long.
Gastronomy	Selected meats, hunting meats, roasts
Awards	Robert Parker 94/100 Pts Wine Enthusiast 97/100 Pts Decanter 95/100 Pts