Quinta de Foz de Arouce
Quinta de Foz de Arouce Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria
4.5
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Quinta de Foz de Arouce Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from a prestigious appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned vineyards of Santa Maria. The vineyard features old vines, which lend depth and complexity to the wine. With meticulous winemaking techniques, this wine is crafted to perfection, resulting in a style that is elegant and refined. Quinta de Foz de Arouce Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria is a true gem, offering a harmonious balance of flavors and a long, lingering finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Quinta de Foz de Arouce Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria vineyard.This wine is crafted with meticulous care and attention to detail, resulting in a truly remarkable expression of the terroir.
On the nose, Quinta de Foz de Arouce Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria offers a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with subtle floral notes. There is also a hint of spice, adding complexity and depth to the aromatic profile.
The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between fruit, acidity, and tannins. The wine displays a medium to full body, with a velvety texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of red berries continue to dominate, accompanied by hints of black pepper and a touch of earthiness. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and a long, lingering finish.
Quinta de Foz de Arouce Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. Its complexity and depth will continue to evolve over time, revealing new layers of flavors and aromas.
Overall, this wine is a true testament to the skill and expertise of the winemakers at Quinta de Foz de Arouce. It is a wine that captures the essence of the Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria vineyard and is sure to impress even the most discerning wine connoisseurs.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Baga
ORIGINS
Winery: Quinta de Foz de Arouce
Region: Beiras
Beiras is a Portuguese wine region located in the central part of the country, in the Beiras region.
Beiras has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the Roman Empire. The region was known for its high-quality wines, and it was even mentioned in the writings of the Roman poet Virgil. In the Middle Ages, the region was known for its fortified wines, which were popular throughout Europe. The Beiras DOC came into force in 2005 with the merging of three IPR designations.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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