Hassle Free Returns SSL Secure Card Transaction
No products
Prices are tax included
Product successfully added to your shopping cart
There are 0 items in your cart. There is 1 item in your cart.
- Country: Portugal
- Wine Region: Douro
- Alc.: 15%
Terras do Grifo Vinhas Velhas is a powerful red wine from the Douro that presents a closed ruby color along with extraordinary aromatic complexity, highlighting notes of black macerated fruit, and flavors of jam from ripe black fruits of the forest. It ends in polished and very juicy tannins, in a set of great balance and elegance.
Winemaking:
Quinta do Grifo Vinhas Velhas is a red wine produced from autochthonous red grape's varieties of old vines such as Touriga Nacional , Touriga Franca,Tinta Roriz, and Tinto Cão, from the Douro region. After a long period of maceration, the wine has fermented at controlled temperatures in oak vats where it was continuously and carefully stirred. After the fermentation process, the wine was transferred to news French oak barrels, in contact with fine lees, and it has remained for 12 months prior to being stabilized, and bottled. It has remained into the bottle 36 months before has been released.
Grape Varieties:
Old Vines of Touriga Nacional , Touriga Franca,Tinta Roriz, Tinto Cão.
Tasting Notes:
Terras do Grifo Vinhas Velhas is a huge red wine from the Douro that shows all its greatness in the concentrated notes of black fruits, almost jammed, round and austere tannins, and in the complex notes the dry tobacco leaf and black chocolate. Closed in character, it is a closed purple red wine and has an impressive acidity.
Store and Serve Advice:
Store in a cool place (15ºC). Serve at 16ºC-18ºC.
You May Also Like this Red Wines
92 pts : Robert ParkerMessias Bairrada Classico Garrafeira Red Wine 75cl
00011200669Messias Bairrada Classico Garrafeira it's a rich and round red wine, full of concentration and delicious. It has weight and opulent black fruits to go with its fresh acidity. It's an elegant, smoothly textured wine, finishing with some dry tannins.
32,75 €-
Titan of Douro Red Wine 75cl
01701201394Titan of Douro is a complex, elegant and fragrant red wine from the Douro region. Features a nose full of aromatic intensity to ripe black fruits, notes of cacao, black cherries and ripe plums and notes of fine wood. It is a red wine with good mineral notes, shale and moist soil and with a poised acidity.
16,50 € - 16 pts : Revista de Vinhos
Fagote Reserva Red Wine 75cl
01561201302Fagote Reserva is a wonderfully fresh and mineral red wine from the Douro region, dominated by fresh red fruits fragrances, of dry character with well-balanced hints of good wood, ripe red fruits, delicious vanilla, and a great acidity.
18,50 € -
Tapada do Chaves Red Wine 2013 75cl
01011201295Tapada de Chaves is a dense and intense red wine from the Alentejo Region, dominated by ripe red fruit aromas, such as cherries, plums, and berries. It presents concentrated notes of spices, dark chocolate and subtle hints of dry tobacco alongside a great acidity.
- 92 pts : Robert Parker
Druida Red Wine 75cl
00781201142Druida is a red wine with a vegetal character coming from the Dão region and is dominated by aromas of very mature black fruits such as cherries and black plums, cocoa and spices. It reveals a mineral structure, enveloping, with very solid tannins and a fantastic acidity.
34,75 € - 17 pts : Vinho Grandes Escolhas
Roquette & Cazes Red Wine 75cl
02521202007Roquette & Cazes is an extraordinary red wine, marked by magnificent elegance and sobriety. It presents excellent aromatic complexity, with notes of ripe red fruits, spices and balsamic notes. It is a very fine, fresh red wine, with elegant and velvety tannins and very well-integrated acidity.
27,75 €