2012 Quinta de Valbom Tinto

Name: Quinta de Valbom Tinto
Brand: Quinta de Valbom
Rating: 89 (1 reviews)

Quinta de Valbom

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Tasting 2018

The red wine Quinta de Valbom Tinto, vintage 2012 from the winery Quinta de Valbom has been rated in 2018 by Dominik Vombach, Benjamin Herzog with 89 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Touriga Nacional, Tinta Barocca, Tinto Cao, Touriga Franca from the region Douro in Portugal.

Tasting Notes

Tasting from 01.06.2018: Dominik Vombach, Benjamin Herzog

Intense, spicy-fruity bouquet with notes of redcurrant, graphite, ink, gingerbread spice, chocolate, plum, fig and dried lavender. Juicy on the palate, with lively acidity, lots of fruit, spicy notes and pleasantly noticeable tannins.

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Region: Douro, Portugal

Winery: Quinta de Valbom

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Touriga Nacional, Tinta Barocca, Tinto Cao, Touriga Franca

Vintage: 2012

Expansion: barrique

Alcohol Level: 14%

Price: 20 - 50 €

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Douro, Portugal

The Douro is one of the largest, but even more so one of the most famous wine regions and is synonymous with one of the most famous fortified wines in the...

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Winery Quinta de Valbom

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Quinta de Valbom

Caminho de Além do Rio
5050 Peso da Régua
Portugal

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