This Port shows a great structure with intense fruit character and soft ripe tannins. It is specifically blended to age in bottle for many years to come but it can be thoroughly enjoyed now.
Quinta Vale D. Maria is an ancient estate in the heart of the Douro Valley, producing the finest Port and Douro wines. Our efforts are about innovation. Our wines are about personality, character, excitement, pleasure, fun, reliability, innovation, people, and life.
Grapes are crushed by foot, before the fermentation, together with 15% of the total grape brandy which would be added to the final Port., allowing for the maceration of grapes at cooler temperatures and for a longer period before fermentation.
Pairs well with sweet desserts, mature or hard cheese, and blue cheese.