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Quinta da Devesa 40 Years White Port
99,50 €
This White Port is obtained from a selection of grape varieties recommended for the Douro region. The ageing process occurs naturally over many years, in oak vats at Quinta da Devesa cellars, thus resulting in a darkened colour. Golden white color, slightly greenish hue. The intense aroma features notes of Madagascar vanilla bean, salted caramel, orange blossom, and the earthy notes of fresh-cut cardboard and cigar box. On the...
| Producer | Producer: Quinta da Devesa Oenology: Luís Rodrigues |
| Region | Douro - Port White 40 Years |
| Capacity | 500 ml |
| Volume | Alcohol by Volume: 20% |
| Temperature | 10ºC |
| Harmonizations | Crème brûlée, almond tart, apple crumble or blue cheeses. At the end of the meal, with nuts or other dried fruit. |
| Wine's Awards | Crème brûlée, almond tart, apple crumble or blue cheeses. At the end of the meal, with nuts or other dried fruit. |
Quinta da Devesa was already included in the first map of the Douro Demarcated Region, created by Baron of Forrester in 1844 Acquired by Fortunato family in 1941 it has been since then dedicated to Douro and Port Wines.
On the Baixo Corgo sub region, and only 10m kms away from Peso da Régua Quinta da Devesa vineyard and winery are located on a promontory which overlooks the confluence of the rivers Douro and Corgo from where a wonderful sight can be enjoyed, covering the valleys of the rivers and mountains of the region.
Its 34 hectares, planted with the grape varieties recommended for the region, go from a quota of 60 m up to 500 m high, part facing south getting an excellent sun exposure, and part facing the buttresses of Marão where it receives natural cool winds This diversity of solar and wind exposure provides diferente levels of grape maturation and development, which allow to temporize harvesting in optimal conditions.
Quinta da Devesa Port Wines, are produced exclusively from lots vinified and aged in the estate.
Since 1941 vintages considered of superior quality by the family winemakers, were kept and stored in wooden barrels in the winery cellars These extraordinary quality wines are used today to produce Quinta da Devesa Port Wines.
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