Quinta do Vallado30 Year Old Tawny Port NV (Half Litre)

Product code: 971
£60.00 inc VAT
£360.00 / case of 6
Portugal
Fortified Wine from
Douro, Portugal
Country
Country: Portugal
Region
Region: Douro
Type
Type: Fortified Wine
Winery
Winery: Quinta do Vallado
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 500 ml
Grape
Grape: Old Vines
Grape: 100% Old Vines
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Country
Country: Portugal
Region
Region: Douro
Type
Type: Fortified Wine
Winery
Winery: Quinta do Vallado
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 500 ml
Grape
Grape: Old Vines
Grape: 100% Old Vines

Product Notes

Quinta do Vallado 30 Year Old Tawny Port is a prime example of meticulous winemaking. A Portuguese delight, it boasts an exquisitely golden amber hue. Its aroma uncovers complex hints of dried fruits, spices, and honey, delivering intricate layers of taste exploration. On the palate, this Tawny Port astounds with a balanced fusion of nuts, dried figs, and a suggestion of orange peel. The finish is enduring, smooth, and elegant. A considerable bottle age gives it remarkable concentration, depth, and sophistication; a splendid treat to end a meal or to share in good company.

About the Winery

Quinta do Vallado

Nestled in the heart of the verdant Douro Valley, Quinta do Vallado stands as one of Portugal's most illustrious and historic wineries. Founded in 1716, it remains a testament to the country's grand vinicultural heritage, boasting over 300 years of uninterrupted wine production.

Quinta do Vallado is situated on the banks of the Corgo River, a tributary of the renowned Douro River. Spanning over 70 hectares, the winery's vineyards offer a diverse array of unique microclimates. These advantageous conditions cultivate an incredible variety of high-quality grapes, including the native Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional and Tinta Roriz. This fascinating topography and climatic harmony are integral to the superior quality of their wines.

Preserving tradition without eschewing innovation, Quinta do Vallado balances old-world wisdom with cutting-edge technology. The winery's age-old granite lagares (stomping tanks) share a home with modern stainless steel vats, ensuring a seamless marriage between time-honoured methods and modern precision.

Quinta do Vallado’s portfolio is replete with a stunning repertoire of exceptional wines. Ranging from robust, full-bodied reds to refreshingly vibrant whites, and lusciously sweet Ports. The consistent excellence of their wines marks Vallado as a true vanguard of Douro Valley winemaking and has garnered international acclaim and numerous prestigious awards.

Housed in an 18th-century manor, the winery also offers luxury accommodation for oenophiles and casual tourists alike. Guests are invited to soak up the majestic scenery whilst savouring Vallado's exceptional wines and delving into a world of vinous wonder. The state-of-the-art rooms, adorned with pristine modern furnishings, sit in perfect contrast to the historic charm of this singular enchanting estate.

In essence Quinta do Vallado is an embodiment of Douro Valley's rich winemaking tradition and a paragon of Portuguese excellence. Its unparalleled legacy, breathtaking location and commitment to perpetuating the craft of winemaking, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone with a love of storytelling, authentic experiences, and, naturally impeccable wine,

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