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Crasto Superior

2012 Douro Doc Touriga Nacional/Touriga Franca/Tinta Roriz/Sousao

The Quinta Do Crasto Crasto Superior is an exquisite red wine from the renowned Douro DOC region, crafted from a harmonious blend of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, and Sousão. This wine exudes deep, garnet hues and offers a captivating bouquet of dark fruit, blackcurrant, and delicate floral notes, intertwined with hints of spice and dark chocolate. On the palate, it showcases a well-rounded mouthfeel, with a sophisticated interplay of medium tannins that provide structure without overwhelming the wine's elegance. The bright acidity adds a refreshing lift, enhancing the wine's overall balance and making it incredibly food-friendly. This vintage is a lovely expression of the Douro's unique terroir, reflecting both the intensity and finesse that this esteemed region is known for, inviting you to savor its complexity and depth.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Lamb With Mint Chimichurri

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