Quinta de Foz de Arouce Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria

2015
 Tasting notes
Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria 1
Quinta de Foz de Arouce Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria 3
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Tasting notes

Full bodied wine with intense and concentrated fruit aromas of prunes and red fruits, also showing spicy and tobacco notes. Powerful and dense in the mouth, with well-balanced tannins. Long and persistent finish. A wine for ageing.

Attributes
Grape Varieties Baga
Type of Soil

Schist
Harvest

By hand to small cases of 15 kg
Winemaking

The bunches are destemmed followed by fermentation in laggares with traditional foot treading.
Ageing

14 months in French oak barrels
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Distinctions and awards
Wine Enthusiast 94/100 pts (2015 Harvest)
Robert Parker Wine Advocate 94+/100 pts (2015 Harvest)
Revista VINHO Grandes Escolhas - Press Choice (2015 Harvest)
Wine Enthusiast 93/100 pts (2013 Harvest)
Prémios W - Aníbal Coutinho 93/100 pts (2013 Harvest)
Robert Parker Wine Advocate 91/100 pts (2013 Harvest)
Wine & Spirits 90/100 pts (2013 Harvest)
Robert Parker Wine Advocate 94/100 pts (2011 Harvest)
Wine Enthusiast 93/100 pts (2011 Harvest)
Wines & Spirits 92/100 pts (2011 Harvest)
Revista de Vinhos - Best of the Year 2015 (2011 Harvest)
"Wines that reflect the soul, faithful to their tradition and terroir. Unique wines."
 Rui Falcão, Publico 2014
Perfect combination Duck magret in potatoe nest with spinach puree, and figs from the estate
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The 2015 Vinhas Velhas de Santa Maria (Quinta de Foz de Arouce) was previously seen, but it was very young and not quite released.
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