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Lot 1569
Estimate: $250
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"Has more grip and power than the '85, but is still elegant. Deep ruby with a black center, aromas of licorice, blackberries and earth, full-bodied, with ripe blackberry flavors, full tannins and wonderful elegance and balance."
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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.
