R1,460.00
5 in stock
Quinta dos Murças VV 47 results from the oldest vertical vineyard planted in the Douro in 1947 (VV47), facing southeast. The highest expression of the terroir, characterized by elegance, balance and complexity.
Quinta dos Murças is characterized by 8 diverse terroirs which are distinguished by different altitudes, exposures, variations of schist soils and vertical vineyards. In 1947, the estate became a pioneer with the first vertical vineyard planted in the Douro region.
Region:
Douro DOC
Sub-region: Cima-Corgo
Grape Varieties:
Field blend of indigenous grape varieties: Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Tinta Barroca, Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Sousão, etc.
Ratings:
95 Points – Wine Enthusiast
Tasting Notes:
Colour: Intense with violet hues
Aroma: Very complex, intense and lively showing mature red fruits, balsamic notes from old vines and hints of spice from oak barrel ageing.
Palate: Great balance and elegance with fine integrated tannins and balancing acidity. Long and persistent finish, with potential for great longevity in the bottle.