Lidl, Azinhaga de Ouro Reserva, Douro Valley 2017

88
Tasted by: Amy Wislocki
(at MIMO, London SE1, 11 Dec 2019)
Drinking Window: 2020 - 2021
Made from the same grapes as Port, this is packed with smoky plum and mulberry fruit, framed by some spicy oak. It doesn't have the concentration that more expensive red wines from this region would offer, but it's a good-value choice that won't challenge.
Lidl, Azinhaga de Ouro Reserva, Douro Valley 2017
Producer
Lidl
Brand
Azinhaga de Ouro Reserva
Vintage
2017
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Portugal
Region
Douro Valley
Appellation
Douro
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
14.00%
Grapes
30% Touriga Franca
40% Touriga Nacional
30% Tempranillo