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Quinta do Infantado 1999 Vintage Port
Description: The Quinta do Infantado Ports are grown, made and bottled at the Quinta, located near Pinhão, at an altitude of 150 meters, in a sub-region called Gontelho, which has long been renowned as a source of outstanding Port. The winery was established in 1816 by D. Pedro IV, the Portuguese crown heir. This is the origin of the Quinta's name: Infantado derives from Infante, the Portuguese for Prince. The LBV 2000 was aged in two large oak vats for 4 years. It is very dark, almost opaque in colour. All the vineyards at Quinta do Infantado are class A . This gives wine of great power and intensity. Traditional in style , it is rich and peppery on the nose with great intensity and length on the finish. It is, we think, unbeatable in this category (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £312.98
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Quinta do Noval Quinta do Silval 2000 Vintage Port
Description: A small quinta owned by Quinta do Noval, this is a knock-out port. Full-bodied, saturated with abundant quantities of chocolate, liquorice and blackberry, and cassis fruit. Sweet tannin and stunning concentration. The wines are aromatic, and have tremendous fruit and good tannic structure. They will develop into superb, long-lasting vintage ports. . (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £299.07
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Quinta do Infantado Red Douro
Description: This wine is a serious red with similar depth and intensity to this estate's Ports. The wine is made from 30% Touriga Nacional, 30% Tinta Franca, 30% Tinta Roriz and 10% of other Douro varieties. The wine was aged in new and one year old French and American oak barrels for a year before bottling producing a wine with good depth of colour and a ripe, spicy fruit on the nose, which gives way to a brooding intensity on the palate. Quinta do Infantado wines are grown, made and bottled at the Quinta , located near Pinhão in the Douro Valley, a sub-region called Gontelho which has long been renowned as a source of outstanding Porto. The Roseira family has owned Quinta do Infantado for over a century and all their vineyards are classified class A, the best in Douro Valley. (6 x 75 cl)
Price: £60.70
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Quinta das Maias Jean Tinto Dao Portugal
Description: At the eastern end of the Dao region, 700m up into the foothills of the Estrela mountains, Maias boasts 12 hectares of mostly sixty year old vines. It is a magical and remote place, which is gradually being restored by Luis Lourenco of Quinta dos Roques. Jaen is the predominant black grape in the region and here it has produced a garnet coloured wine with plenty of dark forrest fruit aromas as well as hints of oak from barrel ageing. A great refelction of the terrior and cool climate Maias is renowned for this wine is showing smokiness combined with fruit purity. In the mouth the wine is powerful, with very soft tannin, while it is complex finishing in a long lingering style. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £182.68
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