Red
Adega Vila Real Premium Red (Douro)
Portugal
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Portuguese Red
- Country
- Portugal
- Appellation
- Douro
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes vermelhas · assados · queijos curados · grelhados
Rated vintages
-
201686 pts
This ripe wine is full of apple and pear fruit with a touch of citrus. It is full, the acidity just pointing up the richness. There are almond flavors as well as spice from the wood aging. Drink from 2018.
-
201586 pts
Ripe, spicy and full both of ripe fruits and tannins, this is a full-bodied wine that brings out the minerality and structure of a Douro wine. It has plenty of red fruits to balance these tannins, resolving into the wine that is firm but ready to drink.
-
201389 pts
This is a solid, structured wine, with tannins and vanilla flavors from the new-wood aging. Black-berry flavors come through slowly but they will develop as the wine ages. Drink from 2018.