Wine Quinta do Noval 2007 Douro DOC
Reviews of purchase Quinta do Noval 2007 Douro DOC
Tasting Notes
Purple color with ruby hue.
Quinta do Noval 2007 has a light texture, perfect balance and delicate, mild flavor, which is disclosed in saturated tones caramelized cherries and plums, intertwined with fresh notes of mint, thyme and oak, as well as amazing creamy tones, developing a long finish.
Bright aroma reveals juicy fruity tones of ripe cherries, plums and red berries, which are added to the enchanting shades of Mediterranean herbs.
Quinta do Noval elegant perfect as an aperitif, but it will make the perfect pair of light fruit desserts, marzipan, chocolate and soft cheeses. Before serving wine is recommended to decant.
Interesting Facts
Quinta do Noval wonderful 2007 has a sophisticated style and a mild, delicate flavor, which give a special charm unobtrusive, velvety tannins. Created wine from old vines yield only three Portuguese grape varieties: Turiga Nacional, Tinta Turiga Frank and Kao, perfectly reflecting the characteristics of the terroir. Term Exposure Quinta do Noval is 30 months, 18 of which holds the wine in oak barrels, and the remaining 12 - in bottles. At the peak of ripeness excellent Quinta do Noval to 2007 will be between 2010-2019 years, and a rating of 95 points from the prestigious publication Wine Spectator describes him as a great wine in no way inferior to the best French wines.
Quinta do Noval vineyards occupy 145 acres of excellent land in the heart of the Douro Valley and are located at an altitude of 100 to 350 meters above sea level. His story wine house is since 1715 and is renowned for being the first in Portugal began to produce and maintain the wine in the estate on the basis of the famous Bordeaux farms. In 1993 Quinta do Noval farm, formerly a family business was sold to a large company AXA Millésimes, owning such prestigious estates in France as Château Pichon Longueville, , Château Petit-Village , as well as many others. Famous throughout the world at the beginning of the XX century the production of the legendary port, Quinta do Noval and today continues to occupy a leading position in this segment and each year continues to improve the quality not only of its port, but also wine, one of which is an excellent Quinta do Noval 2007 .