Quinta do Noval - Porto Nacional Vintage
Apero & Digestif | PORTO | 2016
The Nacional has a good structure, it shows great intensity and aromatic finesse. The national as usual has a popre personality, considerably more reserved than the Quinta do Noval, with a powerful tannic structure that promises a very long and great aging potential.
€1,072.31
886.21
excl. VAT
Specifications
Serving temperature
15-17°C
Year
2016
Type
Apero & Digestif
Vintage
2016
Storage (years)
"> 10"
Volume
0.75
Grape & craft
Region
PORTO
Grape varieties
Tinta Roriz, Sousao, Tinta Cao, Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca
Viticulture
Traditional
Vinification
The grapes are pressed to get the must. Then during fermentation, in the lagares, traditional stone barrels from Quinta. The Nacional matures for 18 months in old oak fouders with a capacity of 2500 liters.
Flavour profile
Food pairing
Cheese - hard | Dessert with chocolate
About Quinta do Noval
A small plot in the heart of the Quinta do Noval vineyard with non-grafted vines, resistant to phylloxera, described as "attached to the bottom of the nation". This great wine is a pride for the Portuguese and the most beautiful expression of the extraordinary terroir of Qiuinta do Noval.