Quinta da Gaivosa Vinha de Lordelo

Vintage 2016
by Domingos Alves de Sousa
Varietal Tinta Amarela
Color red
Region dop Douro,Douro DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
4.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black plumwild blackberrycrushed violetrosemaryblack peppercedar
Palate

Medium-full body with firm yet polished tannins and bright acidity, giving a sleek, mineral-driven texture.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving notes of dark berries, graphite, and a touch of warm spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • feijoada
  • • aged Serra da Estrela cheese
  • • char-grilled portobello mushrooms
  • • pomegranate-glazed duck breast
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Silver Sommelier Wine Awards 2020
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020

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