2021 Quintela Reserva

A quiet force of nature, brimming with stories from the Douro, that's the 2021 Quintela Reserva. This Portuguese red is all about a deep, satisfying embrace, offering layers of dark fruit and subtle spice that beckon you to explore further. It’s a wine built for those moments when good food and good company demand a companion with real backbone.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Ripe dark fruits like plum and blackberry, with hints of spice and a touch of oak.
• Palate: Full-bodied and robust, featuring dark fruit flavours, subtle leather notes, and a well-integrated tannic structure.
• Finish: Lingering and warm, with a pleasing balance of fruit and spice.

Perfect Food Pairings

This substantial red wine is an excellent companion for hearty dishes:

• Grilled Meats: Barbecue ribs, grilled steak, or lamb chops.
• Savoury Mains: Rich stews, braised beef, or mushroom risotto.
• Cheeses: Aged cheddar, gouda, or a selection of mature hard cheeses.

Product Specifications

• Region: Douro, Portugal
• Varietal: Blend of indigenous Portuguese varietals (likely Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz)
• Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 13.5%
• Volume: 750ml