Winery Quinta do InfantadoReserva Medium Dry Ruby Porto
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Reserva Medium Dry Ruby Porto of Winery Quinta do Infantado in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, chocolate or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Infantado's Reserva Medium Dry Ruby Porto.
Discover the grape variety: Muscardin
Light, fresh reds with a clear ruby hue, rounded tannins and an elegant palate, with delicate aromas of red fruits (raspberry, cherry), soft spices, garrigue herbs and floral notes. Airy profile adding freshness to warm Rhône blends. Traditional component of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC (one of 13 authorised varieties) and Côtes du Rhône AOC. Rare native French variety from the southern Rhône Valley, a witness to Rhodanian heritage.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserva Medium Dry Ruby Porto from Winery Quinta do Infantado are 2004, 2015, 2009, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Infantado
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.
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: Trader-breeder
In the major wine regions, the négociant does not simply buy and resell the wines but, from very young wines, carries out all the maturing operations until bottling.
