Golden amber with a green hue. Very complexed with a powerful fragrance and flavours, from delicate fruit and raisins, to toasted toffee and chocolate. An outstanding powerful finish.
On the aroma, starting to show some wonderful bottle age which follows through on the palate with a mild bitter chocolate character and fresh dark fruits. Good weight freshness and…
Very intense nose of plums and liquorice. Full-bodied, good concentration with notes ofplums and blackberry notes. A good backbone andlong on the finish.
Douro Old Vines Reserva, Quinta do Crasto 2021/22 75cl
£36.50 per bottle
£394.20 per case
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(V) and (VG) Ruby in colour, the nose is very dense and the palate is full-bodied, with an attractive hint of blood orange on the after-taste. Good length.
Deliciously rich, pungent and aromatic nose. Packed with layers of fresh fruit on the palate - black cherry, red plum, blackberry. Great weight and mouthfeel. Smooth tannins, rounded, luscious. Very…
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