Colheita 2009 has a bright and deep color, with orange-brown reflections. The wine has a wonderful aroma, well integrated with the aroma of dried fruit. On the palate it shows a nice balance with its acidity, together with soft notes of apricot and dried Read more
The 2008/2009 agricultural year was marked by low rainfall in the winter months, January was the month with the highest rainfall. While the average temperatures in general were similar to previous decades, however, the month of August was on average more than 2°C warmer even though the first eleven days of the month were relatively fresh compared to a normal year in the region.
The 2009 harvest was not easy, with very high temperatures in August and September. The 2009 harvest allowed us to obtain Ports of great quality and complexity.
Land | Portugal |
Production | Conventional |
Alcohole | 20 % |
Appellation | DOC Vinho do Porto |
Region | Douro |
Match with | Desserts with chocolate or caramel, but also slightly cooled as an aperitif with pate and foie gras. |
Profile | Complex, velvety and elegant. |
Grapes | Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinto Cão, Tinta Francisca, Tinta Amarela, Sousão, Tinta Roriz |
Vintage | 2009 |