In the glass
What it pairs with
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Roast beef
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Rounded tannins suit red meat. -
Grilled lamb
Ripe fruit with lamb. -
Aged cheese
Structure carries cheese.
History
Pacheca, one of the first Douro quintas to bottle under its own name, makes a flagship Reserva red.
- 1738 — Estate origins
Facts
- Producer
- Quinta da Pacheca
- Grapes
- Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz
- Classification
- DOC Douro
- Oak
- Aged around 12 to 14 months in French oak
- ABV
- 14.0%
- Price
- EUR 16 to 26 at retail
- Drinking window
- 3 to 12 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2000
Scores
- Wine Spectator 89 (2017 vintage, reviewed 2020)