The port Quinta da Gaivosa Vintage Port DOC, vintage 2017 from the winery Alves de Sousa has been rated in 2019 by Peter Moser with 93 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca from the region Douro in Portugal.
Deep dark ruby, opaque core, purple reflections, delicate bright rim. Fine herbal note, ripe dried plum, dark nougat, candied orange zest, opulent style. Elegant, juicy, good complexity, chocolaty nutty on the finish, it lingers with subtle minerality on the finish. Good ageing potential.
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Quinta da Gaivosa 2214
5030-055 Santa Marta de Penaguião
Portugal
+351 (254) 822111
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