Porto Quevedo Colheita 1996
19.5%
0.75L
Intensity
With its sumptuous colour, heady perfume, and rich and generous palate, this Porto Colheita cannot fail to win you over and is sublime with distinctively flavoured dishes.
More infoLa Maison Quevedo offers a port made with destemmed grapes which are fermented at length at a controlled temperature. Its light hue with orange highlights is an immediate winner. It has a rich bouquet of maple syrup, caramel and praline secondary notes. There is a subtle contrast on the palate, with well-integrated tartness. The finish is intense with touches of nut and roasted flavours. This Colheita port is a perfect pairing with full-flavoured foods such as roast chestnuts or crème brûlée.
Lot presentation
Porto Quevedo Colheita 1996
The wine
La Maison Quevedo offers a port made with destemmed grapes which are fermented at length at a controlled temperature. Its light hue with orange highlights is an immediate winner. It has a rich bouquet of maple syrup, caramel and praline secondary notes. There is a subtle contrast on the palate, with well-integrated tartness. The finish is intense with touches of nut and roasted flavours. This Colheita port is a perfect pairing with full-flavoured foods such as roast chestnuts or crème brûlée.
About the Producer Quevedo
The Quevedo house is a family business which belongs to the up-and-coming generation of independent wine producers in the Douro Valley. Its wines achieved an international reputation in 1986, when Portugal joined the European Union and introduced new measures around exports.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Origin: domain
Recoverable VAT: yes
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 19.5 %
Region: Portugal - Douro Valley
Appellation: Porto
Vintage: 1996
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Intensity: fortified wine
Leading aroma: black fruit
Tasting occasion: wine to sip