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Winery | Quanta Terra |
|---|---|
Grapes | Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Barroca |
Region | Douro |
Wine style | Portuguese Douro Red |
Alcohol content | 14% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Ruby color loaded and a floral and fruity aroma. In the mouth touches the fruit reign, along with an acidity and gifts but balanced tannins. |
Douro Red wines range in style from light and fruity to lush and smooth to dark and dense with flavors of mature dark fruit, with herbal and schist.
The wines are often and inky purple due to the thickening of the skins from the intense summer heat of the region.
Most of the best made reds from the region come from the larger port houses where the skill of the winemakers go back for generations....
