The September 2014 Internet-Only Auction Part 1
Swipe left for previous · Swipe right for next
Lot 453
Estimate: $40
Very lightly scuffed label.
Sold:
This auction has ended. Bidding is closed.
Collection name
Reviews
WS
"Powerful and hard, with a classy dryness, one of the best wines I have tried from this property. Dark ruby-purple, with a lovely grape and raspberry nose, full-bodied, with tons of tannins and lots of medium-sweet fruit flavors. Very solid."
Region
Sweet
Country
Have questions?
Best known for fortified Port from the Douro Valley, Portugal also produces distinctive dry reds from native grapes such as Touriga Nacional. Its dramatic terraced vineyards and blending traditions give the wines a singular identity.
One of the world's oldest demarcated wine regions, famed for fortified Port and, increasingly, powerful dry reds. Its terraced schist vineyards and native grapes yield wines of concentration and character.
Covers powerful dry reds and fortified Port from native varieties grown on the valley's terraced schist slopes.