Quinta Do Vale Meão Red Blend Douro Meandro (2004)
| Winery: | Quinta do Vale Meão |
| Region: | Portugal » Douro » Porto |
| Type: | Table Wines |
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Quinta do Vale Meão on SnoothJune 2012
Nice pure, floral fruit.90 pts.-Wine Spectator Grand Tour 5/5/12 Read More
April 2012
The Douro seems to offer some of the most exciting dry reds around for very reasonable prices and this wine is a perfect example. Fans of Port will definitely notice the similarities in the nose, the very ripe dark fruit and smokey wood. Palette is rich yet bright with additions of holiday spices, pepper and tea. Read More
November 2011
Impossible to find now. Even in Portugal it has become extremely rare and expensive. 50 euros plus if you can find it.One of the best bottles of wine I ever had. Read More
November 2011
Have not had the 06.The 07 was very very good.The 2005 was INSANELY good. One of the best wines I have ever had. Read More
January 2011
One of my favourite wines. The younger brother, so to say, of Quinta do Vale Meão, made with the same expertise and obtaining remarkable results for a fraction of the price of its noble brother. Read More
December 2010
Being a big fan of wines from the Douro region I was very excited about this wine. The main problem I had with this wine was that the acid was so intense that the otherwise wonderful flavor notes and strong tannins were overpowered by it. I like some acid in wine, but it was overly so, for my taste. On the nose there were dark fruits, wet earth,... Read More
December 2010
This explodes from the glass with very modern aromas of sweet fruit and smoky, almost charred wood but then settles down to reveal a nice smoked meatiness with lots of peppery black fruit edged in gentle notes of cocoa and something vaguely autumnal. In the mouth this is a big wine, again packed with sweet black fruit but with nice bright acids ... Read More
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