Vale D. Maria Douro Superior 2022

Vale D. Maria Douro Superior 2022

Wine • Red • Portugal • Douro

32.50

ABV: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Premium Portuguese Red Description Exceptional Douro red from Vale D. Maria, a boutique estate in Portugal's legendary Douro Valley. This wine showcases the region's indigenous grape varieties grown on steep terraced vineyards. Vale D. Maria represents the modern renaissance of Douro table wines—powerful yet elegant, capturing the essence of one of the world's most dramatic wine regions. Language of Wine Deep ruby-purple color with intense concentration. Complex aromas of ripe blackberry, plum, and black cherry with notes of violet, rockrose, and Mediterranean herbs. Full-bodied with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity. Flavors of dark fruit, blackcurrant, and wild berries with hints of graphite, dark chocolate, and spice. Rich, layered palate with a long, mineral-driven finish. Food Pairing Perfect with grilled Portuguese sausages, roasted lamb with herbs, or beef stew. Excellent with aged hard cheeses, game dishes, or traditional Portuguese bacalhau (salt cod) preparations.

Producer

Vale D. Maria

Tastes

Deep ruby-purple color with intense concentration. Complex aromas of ripe blackberry, plum, and black cherry with notes of violet, rockrose, and Mediterranean herbs. Full-bodied with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity. Flavors of dark fruit, blackcurrant, and wild berries with hints of graphite, dark chocolate, and spice. Rich, layered palate with a long, mineral-driven finish.

Food pairing

Perfect with grilled Portuguese sausages, roasted lamb with herbs, or beef stew. Excellent with aged hard cheeses, game dishes, or traditional Portuguese bacalhau (salt cod) preparations.