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Butzemann Likes this wine: 90 points
February 17, 2023 - D+0h: an extremely lot of deposit in both the filter and the bottle, smells of raspberry D+4h: colour between dark as ink and purple red, smells of raspberry, blackberry, a little bit of eucalyptus and a little bit of wet stone, has a little bit of residual sugar, so not completely dry, smooth in the mouth, medium to full body, in the mouth blackberry and a little bit of raspberry, in the aftertaste blackberry, a little bit of raspberry and a little bit of acidity, good length (30 sec), really great red wine.
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Butzemann Likes this wine: 91 points
December 22, 2021 - D+0h: cork is quite wet, but comes out intact with a standard corkscrew, medium deposit in the filter and quite some in the bottle, smells of blackberry and plum D+4h: dark as ink, smells of blackberry, plum and eucalyptus, full body, has a little bit of residual sugar, so is not completely dry, in the mouth blackberry, raspberry and plum, smooth in the mouth, in the aftertaste blackberry, plum and acidity, good length (30 sec), really great Douro red, which has developed nicely in the two years since I had the last bottle.
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Butzemann wrote: 90 points
March 16, 2019 - D+0h: no deposit in the filter nor in the bottle, smells of elderberry D+4h: dark as ink, smells of blackberry, elderberry and in the background of eucalyptus, has a little bit of residual sugar without tasting sweet, in the mouth blackberry, elderberry and a little bit of acidity, in the aftertaste acidity, blackberry and a little bit of elderberry, good length (30 sec.), good Douro red
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Jeffyboy Likes this wine: 86 points
November 3, 2016 - very sark prune colour turning into amarath and dark violet. nose: fresh, bit harsh; dark sweet fruits - blueberries; some spices. taste: mulitufruity, calm, elegant but fresh; ligh tannins; medium length finish; balanced. 86+
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2013
- Type Red
- Producer Quinta do Vesuvio
- Varietal Port Blend
- Designation Pombal do Vesuvio
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- Country Portugal
- Region Douro
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- Appellation Douro
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- In Cellars 3 (75%)
- Consumed 1 (25%)
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