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Red Wine
Quinta do Côtto
Reserve 2022, 75cl
Douro

12,83
approx. £10.58

 13.5%

 2024-2032

 Serve at 16º-18º

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O Produtor, tasting note published in June 1st 2024

Ruby-colored wine with an initially discreet nose that unfolds into complex notes of fresh red fruits, balsamic nuances, forest undertones, and spices. On the palate, it offers freshness, elegance, and great depth, culminating in a long and striking finish.

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Quinta do Côtto

A DOC Douro Reserve, crafted from the vineyards of Quinta do Côtto, showcases the unique characteristics of the Baixo Corgo sub-region, producing elegant, well-balanced, and food-friendly wines.

Viticulture:
Vines planted in schist soils under integrated protection, aged between 30 and 50 years. All grapes are hand-harvested.

Vinification:
Destemmed and lightly crushed grapes ferment in stainless steel tanks with regular pump-overs and temperature control for approximately 12 days. The wine ages for 18 months in French oak barrels, both new and used, followed by around one year of bottle aging.

Allergens information

Contains sulphites.

SKU: 107631

Quinta do Côtto

Quinta do Côtto is one of the great icons of Douro’s history and winemaking tradition. Located in the heart of Baixo Corgo, between Mesão Frio and Peso da Régua, the birthplace of the first Douro DOC wines, this estate combines centuries of expertise with a breathtaking landscape. With 40 hectares of vineyards stretching across steep slopes overlooking the Douro River, it offers ideal conditions for producing wines of exceptional quality.

Surrounded by a forest that preserves the region’s natural harmony, the vineyards of Quinta do Côtto carry stories that span generations. Many of these vines are over a century old, planted in schist soils at altitudes ranging from 120 to 430 meters. This unique terroir is the secret behind wines full of elegance, freshness, and character, recognized as some of the most iconic in the Douro region.

Founded in 1757, Quinta do Côtto has earned more than 100 awards and is present in over eight countries. This legacy makes the estate a global ambassador of Douro’s prestige, sharing the essence of the region with wine enthusiasts worldwide.