Winery Quinta do Infantado - Late Bottled Vintage Porto

Winery Quinta do InfantadoLate Bottled Vintage Porto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Quinta do Infantado is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather, cocoa

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Quinta do Infantado in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, strawberries or vanilla.

Food and wine pairings with Late Bottled Vintage Porto

Pairings that work perfectly with Late Bottled Vintage Porto

Original food and wine pairings with Late Bottled Vintage Porto

The Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Quinta do Infantado matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of chinese fondue or potato and st. nectaire pie.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Infantado's Late Bottled Vintage Porto.

Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
19.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Aromatic and refined reds with an elegant structure, featuring raspberry, blackberry, rose, lavender, cistus and gentle spice aromas. Soft tannins and silky balance that smooths blends. Essential partner to Touriga Nacional in great Port wines (Vintage, LBV, Tawny) and modern dry Douro DOC. Native Portuguese variety, the most planted in the Douro, related to Touriga Nacional.

Last vintages of this wine

Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 411110
Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 411110
Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2010
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2009
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 411110
Late Bottled Vintage Porto - 2008
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Late Bottled Vintage Porto from Winery Quinta do Infantado are 1983, 1994, 2010, 1997 and 1985.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Infantado

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Infantado is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Porto wines
In the top 400 of natural sweet wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Porto

One of the world's oldest fortified wines: fortified with grape spirit during fermentation, keeping its residual sugars. Opulent style, long on the palate, notes of candied black fruits, cocoa, fig, walnut, coffee and spices. Four styles: young fruity Ruby (cherry, blackberry), Tawny aged oxidatively in cask (caramel, hazelnut, bitter orange), age-worthy LBV and Vintage, White as aperitif. Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz.


The wine region of Duriense

Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.

The word of the wine: Clear

Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.

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