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Porta Dos Cavaleiros

2010 Dao 45% Touriga Nacional 35% Tinto Roriz 20% Alfrocheiro

Caves Sao Joao Porta Dos Cavaleiros is a delightful red blend from the Dao region, showcasing the exceptional qualities of its varietals: Touriga Nacional, Tinto Roriz, and Alfrocheiro. This 2010 vintage exhibits a full-bodied character with a vibrancy that captivates the senses. The wine's acidity is pronounced, offering a refreshing lift that beautifully balances the rich fruit intensity. On the palate, you will discover a tapestry of dark fruit flavors layered with hints of spice, creating a complex and inviting experience. The tannins present are firm yet elegant, providing structure and the potential for further aging. This wine is definitely dry, making it a perfect companion to hearty dishes or a delightful sip on its own. Enjoy this wine with confidence, as it stands as a testament to the unique terroir of Dao, inviting you to revel in its depth and richness.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb

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