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Notes of: Olive

Notes of: Smoky

Notes of: Anise

Notes of: Black Pepper

Notes of: Blackcurrant

Notes of: Earthy

Quinta da Pellada

Quinta da Pellada Quinta de Saes Tinto

Portugal, Dao

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.2

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Quinta da Pellada Quinta de Saes Tinto is a remarkable red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the esteemed appellation of Dao, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the vineyards of Quinta de Saes. These vineyards benefit from unique features such as high altitude and granite soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances fruitiness and elegance. Quinta da Pellada Quinta de Saes Tinto is known for its rich flavors, smooth texture, and a lingering finish, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Quinta da Pellada Quinta de Saes Tinto is a remarkable wine that showcases the best of the Dão region in Portugal.On the nose, Quinta da Pellada Quinta de Saes Tinto offers a captivating bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. These aromas intertwine harmoniously, creating a complex and inviting olfactory experience. The palate of this wine is equally impressive. It boasts a medium to full body, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors are rich and concentrated, with notes of black cherries, blackcurrants, and a touch of vanilla. The wine's well-balanced acidity adds freshness and vibrancy to the overall profile. Overall, this wine exemplifies the excellence of the Dão region, showcasing the unique terroir and winemaking expertise. It is a true gem that will undoubtedly impress even the most discerning wine enthusiasts.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Blend

ORIGINS

Winery: Quinta da Pellada

Region: Dao

The Dao wine region is located in central Portugal, south of the Douro Valley. It is known for producing high-quality red wines made from indigenous grape varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, and Alfrocheiro. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the Roman times.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.2

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