Quinta do Crasto Crasto Superior Red Douro 2019

Quinta do Crasto Crasto Superior Red Douro 2019

The nose is open, flattering, with notes of forest berries, bramble, some resinous notes and spices. The tannins are well-managed and chiseled. The alcohol is well-balanced by the refreshing acidity. Good persistence and length.

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Quinta do Crasto Crasto Douro Red Douro 2019

Quinta do Crasto Crasto Douro Red Douro 2019

The nose is slightly closed, needs some air to open. The palate is dense, concentrated with a bunch of black fruits, blackberries, bramble, a note of char and cedarwood. Well-balanced, bold tannins.

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Quinta da Romaneira Touriga Francesa “Carrapata” Douro 2019

Quinta da Romaneira Touriga Francesa “Carrapata” Douro 2019

The nose is oaky, spicy with cinnamon and cloves along with red and black cherries. The palate is fresh and juicy with balanced tannins and good freshness. Elegant fruits and good persistence.

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Quinta da Romaneira Petit Verdot “Belveder” Douro 2019

Quinta da Romaneira Petit Verdot “Belveder” Douro 2019

The nose is slightly restrained. The palate is powerful, juicy with a bunch of sweet cherries, blackberries, bramble, cassis. The tannins are bold but sweet and well-managed. Pleasant fruity finish and good length.

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Quinta da Romaneira Touriga Nacional “3 Parcelas” Douro 2019

Quinta da Romaneira Touriga Nacional “3 Parcelas” Douro 2019

The nose is reductive, rubbery. The palate is fresh but needs air, will benefit from aeration. The wine reveals notes of bramble, blackberries, thorn. The tannins are bold and rustic. It needs time to soften.

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Quinta da Romaneira Reserva Red Douro 2019

Quinta da Romaneira Reserva Red Douro 2019

The nose is a bit shy. The palate is juicy and round with notes of red and black cherries, blueberries, blackberries and bramble. The tannins are polished and well-managed.

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Prats & Symington Prazo de Roriz Douro 2019

Prats & Symington Prazo de Roriz Douro 2019

The nose reveals notes of cherry drupe, red and black cherries, raspberries, strawberry compote. The palate is round, smooth, with well-managed smooth tannins, good freshness and pleasant, fruity finish.

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Prats & Symington Post Scriptum Douro 2020

Prats & Symington Post Scriptum Douro 2020

The nose is intense, opulent with notes of blackberries, blueberries, bramble. The palate is rich, juicy, heady, revealing nuances of red and black cherries, cooked strawberries, sweet baking spices. Good quality tannins, pleasant and long finish.

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Prats & Symington Chryseia Douro 2019

Prats & Symington Chryseia Douro 2019

The nose is a bit restrained, with notes of menthol, blackberries, black currants, blueberries and spices. The palate is fresh with bold, grippy, high quality, slightly bitter tannins, nuances of black fruits, spices and garrigue. Good persistence.

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Poeira Douro 2019

Poeira Douro 2019

The nose is discreet, revealing notes of blackberries, black currants  and plums. The palate is intense, concentrated, with notes of prunes, tobacco, violets. Elegant, precise, with soft, well-managed tannins. Beautiful wine with good potential.

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