Lello 2015 – Douro

Lello 2015 – Douro

The nose is aromatic and offers a slight elegant as well as a slight concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, grove and a hint of olive tree associated with a slight touch of blackberry, hints of small red fruits as well as a discreet hint of gray pepper, leather and a very discreet hint of…

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Borges – Reserva Tinto 2012 – Douro

Borges – Reserva Tinto 2012 – Douro

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a slight concentration as well as a slight greediness/richness. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry cream and slight hints of fleshy strawberry, cassis associated with hints of oak, zan, toasted oak as well as a discreet hint of blond tobacco. The palate is fruity, fine, mineral, racy, well-balanced,…

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Avigados 2015 – Douro

Avigados 2015 – Douro

The nose is fruity and relatively intense. It reveals notes of blueberry cream, cherry and slight notes of plum associated with hints of redberries, black olive and a discreet hint of olive tree. The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced and offers a nice fat, suavity, juiciness as well as a nice fruit. In the mouth…

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Quinta do Infantado 2013 – Douro

Quinta do Infantado 2013 – Douro

The nose is fruity, fine and offers a slight richness. It reveals notes of blackberry jam, cassis jelly and slight notes of grove, olive note associated with hints of red berries as well as spices touch (nutmeg, clove…) and a discreet hint of iris. The palate is fruity, mineral, relatively silky and elegant. In the…

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Casa Ferreirinha – Papa Figos 2015 – Douro

Casa Ferreirinha – Papa Figos 2015 – Douro

The nose is fruity, fine and offers a slight richness. It reveals notes of blackberry cream, cassis, hint of flowers, grove/olive tree associated with discreet hints of spices as well as an imperceptible hint oh gray pepper. The palate is fruity, mineral, relatively silky and offers a small freshness as well as a mineral frame….

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Quinta dos avidagos – Premium 2014 – Douro

Quinta dos avidagos – Premium 2014 – Douro

The nose is aromatic, powerful and relatively fruity and offers a slight freshness. It reveals notes of cassis cream and slight notes of small wild berries associated with hints of wild berries, blackberry, chocolate truffle, Sichuan pepper as well as a hint of oak and zan. The palate is fruity, fine, sleek, mineral, well-built and…

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Bafarela – grande Reserva 2014 – Douro

Bafarela – grande Reserva 2014 – Douro

The nose is relatively intense and concentrated. It reveals notes of cassis, grove, small wild fruits associated with a hint of blackberry jam, toasted as well as a hint a caramelized oak. The palate is fruity, fine, sleek, fresh and offers an acid frame, dynamism, a good definition, a silky matter, fat as well as…

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Brites Aguiar 2014 – Douro

Brites Aguiar 2014 – Douro

The nose is fruity, fine and quite elegant. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, crushed cassis and slight notes of fleshy strawberry associated with hints of oak, chocolate as well as a hint of flowers, Sichuan pepper and a very discreet earthy hint. The palate is fruity, mineral, racy, gourmand and offers an acid frame…

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Horta Osorio Wines – Sousao 2014 – Douro

Horta Osorio Wines – Sousao 2014 – Douro

The nose is fruity and relatively intense. It reveals notes of cassis, blackberry and slight hints of crushed plum and chocolate hints associated with a discreet hint of raspberry (in the background) as well as hints of olive tree/grove, toasted oak, a discreet hint of vanilla and gray pepper. The palate is fruity, fine, fleek,…

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Horta Osorio Wines – Colheita 2013 – Douro

Horta Osorio Wines – Colheita 2013 – Douro

The nose is fruity as well as relatively generous and relatively fleshy/concentrated. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and slight notes of crushed plum associated with a hint a red fruits, Sichuan pepper as well as discreet hints of oak and caramelization. The palate is fruity, fine, sleek, silky, well-balanced and offers an acid frame,…

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