Quinta dos Roques Colheita, Dão 2020
£19.75
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A ripe and herbal Portugese red.
- Located south of the Douro Valley, Dão produces slightly ligher styles.
- A great blend of star Portugese varieties.
- Stunning ripe, herby nose with exotic caramel and menthol notes from new oak.
- Match this with a rich meaty stew or a duck confit.
- One of the most dynamic producers in Portugal.
- Grape variety: Touriga Nacional, Tinta Cão, Tempranillo (Aragonez), Mencia (Jaen), Alfrocheiro
- Vintage: 2020
- Type/Colour: Red
- Alcohol: 13%
- Bottle Size: 75cl
- Group: Dão
Bronze Medal Winner International Wine Challenge 2009
One of the most dynamic producers in Portugal, the wines of Quinta dos Roques are immediately identifiable by the striking yellow capsules and label design. The estate is run by Manuel Lopes de Oliveira and his son-in-law Luis Lourenço, and the winemaking is in the hands of Jorge Brites and Professor Virgilio Loureiro. There are 12 blocks of vines with a total vineyard area of 40 hectares.