Quinta dos Murças Reserva

Quinta dos Murças Reserva

Quinta dos Murças Reserva is a premium red wine from the prestigious Douro Valley, produced by the renowned winery Quinta dos Murças. This wine reflects the unique terroir of the estate, where the vineyards are located on steep terraces along the Douro River, at altitudes ranging from 150 to 280 meters. The diverse soil types and microclimates of this region contribute to the complexity and depth of the wine.

The Reserva is a blend of native Portuguese grape varieties, including Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo), Tinta Cão and Tinta Amarela. The grapes are harvested by hand and carefully selected. Fermentation takes place in traditional granite lagares with foot steps, which ensures a gentle extraction of color and tannins. After fermentation, the wine is aged for 12 months in French oak barrels, which contributes to the complexity and structure of the wine.

Quinta dos Murças Reserva has a deep, intense ruby red color. On the nose, the wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe red and black fruits, such as cherries, blackberries and plums, supplemented with floral notes of violets and nuances of spices, cocoa and oak. On the palate the wine is full and powerful, with concentrated fruit flavors, well-integrated tannins and a lively acidity. The wine has a rich texture and a long, refined finish, with a li

Wine - Food pairing

This wine is an excellent choice with grilled red meat, game dishes, stews and mature cheeses. Quinta dos Murças Reserva is an impressive and elegant wine that reflects the winery's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. It is a perfect representation of the tradition and innovation that makes the Douro Valley one of the most respected wine regions in the world.