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Wine Description
The Story
The Quinta do Porto Tawny 10 Year is a special wine named after the celebrated estate Quinta do Porto. It is a symbol of the perfect alliance between the unique Douro and man’s skill, a harmony established at Ferreira for over 250 years.
The selected hand-picked grapes have been vinified in accordance with the traditional Porto Wine method. Controlled fermentation took place in stainless steel vats and it was stopped through the addition o...
Wine Information
The vineyards of Ferreira can be found throughout the Douro region, which is divided into three sub-regions: the Lower Corgo with an Atlantic climate (an average rainfall of 900mm, or 35 inches, and an average temperature of 18°C or 64°F); the Upper Corgo with a Mediterranean climate (650mm rainfall, or 26 inches; and 20°C or 68°F average temperature); and the Douro Superior with a Continental hot and dry climate (350mm, or 14 inches, rainfall...
