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Churchill's Quinta Da Gricha Douro

Churchill's
1999
2018
$49.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionDouro
Alcohol Level
Country
Portugal
SubregionDouro
Drinking Window
GrapesTinta RorizTouriga FrancaTouriga NacionalTinta FranciscaTinta Cão
Wine Description:
Churchill's Quinta Da Gricha Douro is a distinguished wine produced from vines averaging over 50 years old in this quinta located in the central district of Cima Corgo in the Douro region. The vineyard's microclimate and unique terroir contribute to wines of exceptional elegance, characterized by a splendid natural acidity and a genuine purity of fruit. The Quinta da Gricha, with its special combination of factors, allows for the crafting of wines that showcase both finesse and a true expression of the region. The winemaking process emphasizes the rich heritage of the Douro, resulting in a wine that captures the essence of this renowned region.
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  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May require some aging to fully develop its potential
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User Rating:

4.1
Sometimes Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Churchill's Quinta Da Gricha Douro is an exceptional wine from the Douro region in Portugal. This wine showcases the unique characteristics of the region, offering a rich and complex flavor profile. On the nose, you can expect intense aromas of ripe black fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by hints of spices and floral notes. These aromas are a true reflection of the terroir and the careful winemaking process. The palate is equally impressive, with a full-bodied and velvety texture that coats the mouth. The flavors are well-balanced, with a harmonious blend of dark fruits, such as black cherries and blackcurrants, complemented by subtle oak nuances. The wine displays a remarkable depth and complexity, with layers of flavors unfolding with each sip. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and a lingering finish. This wine has great aging potential, allowing it to develop further complexity and elegance over time.
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