Quinta do Crasto Reserve Old Vines Red 2023

Douro
93 pts Wine Spectator - Deep ruby colour. Intense and fresh red fruit and gum cistus aromas with elegant spicy hints. Very attractive in the palate, evolving into a dense structure of fine-textured tannins, which is perfectly integrated with fresh red fruit flavours. Long and lingering finish. Great ageing potential.
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Product details

Winemaking:
The grapes, coming from the old vines, were taken to the winery in plastic boxes and inspected on a sorting table on arrival. The grapes were then completely destemmed and slightly crushed. After this, the must was transferred to stainless steel tanks and fermentation took place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. Ageing About 16 months in French oak barrels (85%) and American oak barrels (15%).

Grape Varieties:
Traditional grape varieties

Tasting Notes:
Deep ruby colour. Intense and fresh red fruit and gum cistus aromas with elegant spicy hints. Very attractive in the palate, evolving into a dense structure of fine-textured tannins, which is perfectly integrated with fresh red fruit flavours. Long and lingering finish. Great ageing potential.

Store and Serve Advices:
Store the bottle lying down at a temperature of 15°C. Serve at a temperature of 16°C to 18ºC.

Food Pairing:
This wine finely accompanies red meats, roast beef and grilled meats.

Allergens:
Contains sulphites.

Reviews and Awards:
. 93 points in Wine Spectator Magazine;
. 93 points in Revista de Vinhos;
. 18 points in Vinho Grandes Escolhas;
. Silver medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2015 (Other vintages);
. Silver medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2014 (Other vintages);
. Bronze medal International Wine Challenge 2014 (Other vintages);
. Bronze medal International Wine Challenge 2013 (Other vintages);
. Silver medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2012 (Other vintages).

Disclaimer:
This product does not contain any outer box and it's sold as presented on the pictures. If you have any specific instructions, please contact our customer service team and we will do our best to fulfill your request.

Nutrition Declaration

Ingredients
Grapes. Preservative (sulfites).
Allergens
Contains sulphites.
100 ml
Energy 83 Kcal / 347 KJ
Fat 0 g
of which saturates 0 g
Carbohydrates 1,1 g
of which sugars 0,6 g
Protein 0 g
Salt 0 g
Volatile acidity 0,7
Total acidity 5,8
pH 3,72

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