Santos da Casa Douro Reserva Red
Vintage 2016
by Santos & Seixo
Varietal Touriga Nacional
Color red
Region dop Douro,Douro DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
8.0
3 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
black plumvioletdark chocolaterosemarycedarcrushed rock
Palate
Full-bodied with firm yet polished tannins and bright, juicy acidity, delivering a velvety, concentrated texture.
Finish
Long and layered, echoing dark fruit, cocoa, and a hint of graphite that lingers for over half a minute.
Food Pairings
- • grilled chouriço with pimentão
- • slow-braised barbacoa de borrego
- • seared duck breast with black cherry reduction
- • aged São Jorge cheese
- • mushroom and truffle risotto
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold Città del Vino International Wine Competition 2021
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020
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