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  • Country ranking ?

    275
  • Producer ranking ?

    27
  • Decanting time

    45min
  • When to drink

    now
  • Food Pairing

    roasted Lamb

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The Story

Barca Velha has been chosen numerous times by Portuguese bodies for official receptions of civilian, military and religious world dignitaries, including the Pope. 

Vinified in the Quinta da Leda winery, using selected grapes mainly from this estate, but also from elevated areas in the Douro Superior. After destemming and gentle crushing, the grapes were put into stainless steel vats, where alcoholic fermentation took place. A long, gentle m...

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Latest Pro-tasting notes

<10 tasting notes

Tasting note

color

Medium, Brownish and Clear

ending

Long

flavors

Moldy and Balsamic

nose

Unclean, Closed and Mature

recommend

No

taste

Average in Acidity, Medium tannin, Balanced, Good texture, Medium-bodied, Vigor and Sweet tannins

Verdict

Uninteresting

Information

Origin

Porto, Douro
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