The fortified wines Quinta do Vesuvio Vintage Port, vintage 2017 from the winery Quinta do Vesuvio has been rated in 2020 by Dominik Vombach, Benjamin Herzog, Peter Moser, Othmar Kiem und Ulrich Sautter with 99 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Alicante Bouschet from the region Douro in Portugal.
Tasting Notes
Deep dark ruby, opaque core, purple reflections, brightening on the edge. Delicately smoky savouriness, fine nougat, blackberryish fruit, ripe figs, candied orange zest. Juicy, elegant, fine fruit expression, ripe tannins, pleasant freshness, chocolatey in the finish, mineral and long-lasting. An extremely elegant style, a great Vesuvio, has class.
More about the tastingDeep dark ruby, opaque core, purple reflections, brightening on the edge. Delicately smoky savouriness, fine nougat, blackberryish fruit, ripe figs, candied orange zest. Juicy, elegant, good fruit expression, ripe tannins, pleasant freshness. Chocolatey in the finish, mineral and long-lasting, extremely elegant style, a great Vesuvio, has class.
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