Vinha dos Santos - Red Wine

Vinha dos Santos - Red Wine, from Quinta dos Frades, is a wine from the Porto and Douro region that expresses the Douro character through a classic and balanced profile. According to the available description, it originates from old vines, over 20 to 30 years old, where native grape varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, and Tinta Roriz predominate, planted on terraces over schist soils and linked to the tradition of the estate.

In the glass, it presents a clean and intense ruby color. The aroma reveals wild red berries, accompanied by spicy notes and balsamic hints, composing an expressive and harmonious whole. On the palate, it shows medium to full body, with polished tannins and balanced acidity, characteristics that contribute to an engaging and well-structured tasting experience.

The finish is fruity and persistent, reinforcing the gastronomic potential of this Douro red wine. It's an interesting choice for those seeking a wine with a traditional profile, based on emblematic grape varieties of the region and an authentic expression of Port and Douro.