Quinta do Vallado Douro Tinto 2021 -STOCKTAKE- massenez clean wine is a joy

clean wine is a joy to drink and pairs beautifully with fish dishes or vegetable-based pasta dishes

This is because Jobard is replanting most of this site with mass-selection cuttings (including some Chardonnay)

the attack is bold

combined with a significant portion (45%) of our exciting 2017 plantings of Hermitage clone 470

Quinta do Vallado Douro Tinto 2021 -STOCKTAKE- massenez clean wine is a joyThis blend is dark red, with crimson highlights and an intense, mature red fruit nose, with hints of violets and esteva (a local Portuguese herb that has sweet, warm balsamic aromas with a hint of earthiness). The palate shows great structure and a full bodied elegance, with mature, round tannins, leading to a long, persistent finish.