Quita do Vale Meão - Douro - 2021

We Say:
A masterful expression of Douro terroir, this red blend from Quinta do Vale Meão is rich, structured, and deeply aromatic. Crafted from native Portuguese varieties, it opens with intense notes of blueberry, cassis, and black liquorice, layered with dried lavender, black pepper, and cedar. The palate is velvety and muscular, with vibrant acidity and a lingering mineral finish. A superb companion to game, lamb, or hearty pasta dishes.

Country: Portugal
Vintage: 2021
Grape: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz, Alicante Bouschet, Tempranillo

Alc. Vol.: 14%

Sensory Profile:
Dark and dense with aromas of blueberry, cassis, and black liquorice. Notes of dried lavender, black pepper, and walnut cedar. Velvety texture with vibrant acidity and a chewy, mineral-driven finish.