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Quinta da Boavista Vinha do Oratório
€129.95
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WS-03263
Quinta da Boavista Vinha do Oratório is available to buy in increments of 3
Quinta da Boavista Vinha do Oratório
Quinta da Boavista Vinha do Oratório is a special wine that comes from Quinta da Boavista, a winery located in the beautiful Douro Valley of Portugal. This particular wine, Vinha do Oratório, is a representative example of the quality and tradition that Quinta da Boavista embodies. Quinta da Boavista's vineyards are located on the terraced slopes along the Douro River, where the slate soil and Mediterranean climate contribute to the unique flavor characteristics of the grapes.
The grapes for Vinha do Oratório are harvested by hand and processed with great care. The vinification involves traditional methods, including slow fermentation and aging in oak barrels. This process contributes to the complexity and depth of the wine.
Vinha do Oratório has a deep, ruby red color and offers an intense aroma of ripe berries, spicy notes and subtle hints of oak. The wine has a full body and is characterized by its elegant structure and well-integrated tannins.
This wine embodies the typical Douro Valley style and is known for its aging potential. It is a wine that can develop and build complexity over the years.
Wine - Food pairing
Vinha do Oratório is an excellent choice to pair with grilled meats, stews and Portuguese cheeses. It is a wine perfect for special occasions and for wine lovers looking for the depth of the Douro Valley in a glass.
Quinta da Boavista Vinha do Oratório
Quinta da Boavista Vinha do Oratório is a delicious Portuguese red wine from the Douro region in Portugal. This wine is made from a "secret blend" of Vinhas Velhas.
Recommended serving temperature between 16°C and 18°C.
Quinta da Boavista
Quinta da Boavista has a long history dating back to the 19th century. The estate was originally owned by legendary winemaker Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira, also known as "Ferreirinha". She played a crucial role in the development of the Douro Valley as a wine region. Her legacy lives on in the wines of Quinta da Boavista.
The estate is located in the Douro Valley, one of the oldest wine regions in the world and recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The vineyards extend along the terraced slopes of the Douro River, and the unique terroir, with its slate soils and Mediterranean climate, contributes to the special characteristics of the wines.
Quinta da Boavista is famous for its port wines, especially vintage port and tawny port. These wines are made from indigenous grape varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz and Tinta Barroca. The winery uses traditional methods, including foot grapes and aging the port in oak barrels, to produce wines with depth, complexity and a wide range of flavors.
The wines of Quinta da Boavista are prized not only for their quality, but also for their deep connection with the history and traditions of the Douro Valley. They represent the passion and dedication of the winemakers in one of the world's most esteemed wine regions.
| Product | Quinta da Boavista Vinha do Oratório |
|---|---|
| Country | Portugal |
| Producer - Brand | Quinta da Boavista |
| Type of wine | Red |
| Region | Douro |
| Grape variety | Other grapes red |
| Price per bottle | €129.95 |
| Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |