Porto FerreiraQuinta do Porto 2017

Product code: 8616
£79.50 inc VAT
Country
Country: Portugal
Region
Region: Douro
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 20%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Luis Sottomayor
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Country
Country: Portugal
Region
Region: Douro
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 20%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Luis Sottomayor

Product Notes

Porto Ferreira Quinta do Porto is a superior quality Portuguese wine that beautifully embodies tradition and elegance. This ruby red wine is exquisitely made from hand-picked grapes grown on the sun-drenched slopes of Douro Valley. It boasts a complex bouquet, encompassing ripe dark fruits, integrated with delicate hints of spice and cocoa. The palate offers a sophisticated balance of sweetness and robust tannins, leading to a long, vibrant finish. Quinta do Porto pairs excellently with rich desserts and mature cheeses, making it an exceptional choice for dinner parties and special occasions.

Tasting Notes

On the palate, it has excellent volume, firm-but-silky tannins, and a well-integrated acidity, with notes of black fruit combining with a resinous quality. A long and very elegant finish

About the Winery

Porto Ferreira

Established in the heart of Portugal’s famed Douro Valley, Porto Ferreira winery is a globally celebrated producer of the country’s most iconic fortified wine, Port. This exquisite vineyard is drenched in history, having nourished its scenic soils for over 250 years.

Renowned for its commitment to maintaining traditional winemaking methods, Porto Ferreira strikes a distinguished balance between old-world charm and innovative techniques. The steadfast dedication to quality has seen Porto Ferreira’s wines garner a multitude of international awards. Expert vintners assemble unique blends from distinct grape varieties grown on their lush terraced hillsides; creating an array of nuanced wines that range from rich, fruity tawnies to full-bodied, structured vintages.

Visitors to Porto Ferreira's splendid estate are treated to guided tours showcasing the intricate winemaking process and the chance to sample their delightful offerings in an intimate tasting room. Nestled amongst terracotta-roofed winery buildings, the eye-catching fields sculpted into the steep rolling hills offer stunning panoramas, providing the perfect backdrop to a leisurely saunter through this picturesque vineyard.

The winery is also deeply committed to sustainable practices; from conserving water and energy during the winemaking process, to protecting local biodiversity. It’s this viticultural respect for the environment, coupled with its thirst for crafting exceptional Ports that positions Porto Ferreira as a leading player in global wine production.

Aside from the notable quality of it's wines, Porto Ferreira’s defining trait is perhaps the sense of dedication and passion. It’s these values that permeate every drop of its opulent Ports and make a visit to the winery unforgettable.

Drawing on centuries of experience, this vineyard epitomises the fusion of tradition and innovation in every aspect, creating a winemaking legacy that will undoubtedly continue for many generations to come: Porto Ferreira is truly a jewel in the Douro Valley crown.

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