Vale D. Maria
Douro Superior Red
Red
Originating from vineyards situated on elevated terraces and exposed to the north, the Vale D. Maria Douro Superior Tinto is composed of grape varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, among others. It is a versatile wine, perfect for all occasions, and an excellent introduction to the Vale D. Maria universe.
Douro Superior Red
Red


The Vale D. Maria Douro Superior Red displays an intense ruby color, with a strong presence of red fruits on the nose. The grape varieties that make up this wine give it complexity and intensity. On the palate, it is velvety, with good density, firm tannins, and a long finish.
Vineyards on elevated terraces

Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Alicante Bouschet, Baga and Tinta Barroca

Manual harvest

65% aged for 12 months in balseiros and French oak barrels, 35% in stainless steel tanks
5 to 10
years of aging potential after bottling
Douro Superior Red

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