Description
A blend of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and old vines field blend, aged in 50% new French oak for 18 months.
Tasting Notes
This elegant and full-bodied wine from the celebrated Van Zeller family offers terrific concentration and masterful balance. Featuring Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and old heritage varietals grown in the Douro Superior, this wine has impressive weight and is solid, rich and firm, with ripe red fruits, aromatic herbs, a touch of spice and some tertiary notes.
Rating
RP 91
![]() Red |
![]() 14% |
![]() 2008 |
![]() Touriga Nacional - Touriga Franca - Old vines |
![]() Douro |
![]() Barao de Vilar |
![]() Continental |
![]() Alvaro Van Zeller |
![]() CaribbeanVarious |
![]() Conventional |
![]() 18 mths 50% new French oak |
![]() NA |
![]() RP 91 |
![]() Schist |