Cistus Reserva 2019

Quinta do Vale da Perdiz

Cistus Reserva
2019

$17.50

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.10
Product code
10841170
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$15.43
Country
Portugal
Regulated designation
Denominação de origem controlada (DOC)
Region
Douro
Appellation
Douro
Varietal(s)
Tinta Roriz 50 %
Touriga Franca 30 %
Touriga Nacional 20 %
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Sugar content
2.1 g/l
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

Quinta do Vale da Perdiz is a family business focused on the production of high quality wines, offering them at more than competitive prices. The founder of the company, António Fernandes, started producing port and table wines in 1989, under the technical direction of winemaker Manuel Angel Areal, from grapes harvested in the Douro Superior region, and mainly from vineyards. family. The company was created in 2000, and following its association with other regional producers and vineyards, the...

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Production notes

Vinified in stainless steel tanks with temperature control from grapes from vines located in the Douro Superior. The wine underwent wood aging for a period of 14 months in 50% French and 50% American oak barrels.

Tasting notes

Cistus Reserva has a dark garnet color. Aromas of ripe fruit on such as black plums and cherries. The palate is dense, opulent and with several complex aromas accompanied by tight and rich tannins which give it an impressive freshness on the finish. Pairings with teriyaki beef, pulled pork and Cinfães.