Description
Originating from vineyards situated on elevated terraces and exposed to the north, the Vale D. Maria Douro Superior Tinto is composed of grape varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, among others. It is a versatile wine, perfect for all occasions, and an excellent introduction to the Vale D. Maria universe.
Taste
On the palate, it is velvety, with good density, firm tannins, and a long finish.
Cellaring Potential
5 to 10 years of aging potential after bottling
Vinification
65% aged for 12 months in balseiros and French oak barrels, 35% in stainless steel tanks