2015 Quinta do Crasto Vintage Port – 94pt Rated Premium Portuguese Wine

Experience the acclaimed elegance of Quinta do Crasto Vintage Port 2015, a profound expression from Portugal’s revered Douro Valley. Crafted from a traditional red field blend sourced exclusively from ancient vines averaging 80 years old, this unfiltered Port delivers exceptional depth and complexity right from the first pour.

Critics unanimously celebrate its brilliance, awarding 94 Points from both James Suckling and Wine Advocate. Anticipate captivating aromas of stewed cherries, rich prunes, dried leaves, and subtle molasses, lifted by fresh grape notes. The palate unfolds with concentrated layers of dark fruit, hints of praline, and beautifully integrated sweetness, all framed by firm yet velvety tannins. Remarkable freshness balances its full-bodied richness through to a satisfying finish.

Meticulously produced for longevity, this Vintage Port underwent two full years of aging in traditional wooden vats before bottling. While showcasing impressive concentration characteristic of Quinta do Crasto’s old-vine parcels, it retains the vibrant freshness defining the 2015 vintage. True to classic Vintage Port form, this exceptional wine promises significant evolution. Enjoy its current power or reward your patience with further cellar aging – its fine fruit and steel backbone ensure decades of graceful development. An essential addition for discerning collectors seeking a high-scoring, age-worthy Douro treasure.

(Alcohol: 20%. Note: Store pricing/availability & vintage date may vary slightly.)