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Vallado

Touriga Nacional

Aroma

Very concentrated, with balsamic oak notes, red fruit and violet aromas.

Taste

Very balanced, with matured ans silky tannins and a long fresh finish.

Vinification

The grapes are fermented in 5 000kg and 10 000kg temperature controlled stainless steel vats with programmed remontage.

Varieties

100 % Touriga Nacional

Ageing

After malolactic fermentation the wine is racked into 225 litre French Oak barrels where it stays for 16 months.

Winemaker

Francisco Olazabal & Francisco Ferreira

2018 Robert Parker | 93 pts
2017 Robert Parker | 94 pts
2016 Robert Parker | 93 pts
2015 Robert Parker | 92 pts
2013 Robert Parker | 92 pts
2011 Robert Parker | 94 pts
2009 Robert Parker | 93 pts
2008 Robert Parker | 92 pts

2016 Wine Spectator | 93 pts
2015 Wine Spectator | 92 pts
2014 Wine Spectator | 92 pts
2011 Wine Spectator | 95 pts
2009 Wine Spectator | 95 pts - 13º on TOP100 Best wines of the world
2008 Wine Spectator | 95 pts
2007 Wine Spectator | 94 pts -   7º on TOP100 Best wines of the world
2006 Wine Spectator | 92 pts
2005 Wine Spectator | 92 pts

2015 Wine Enthusiast | 92 pts
2010 Wine Enthusiast | 92 pts
2009 Wine Enthusiast | 92 pts

Technical sheet

Aroma

Very concentrated, with balsamic oak notes, red fruit and violet aromas.

Taste

Very balanced, with matured ans silky tannins and a long fresh finish.

Vinification

The grapes are fermented in 5 000kg and 10 000kg temperature controlled stainless steel vats with programmed remontage.

Varieties

100 % Touriga Nacional

Ageing

After malolactic fermentation the wine is racked into 225 litre French Oak barrels where it stays for 16 months.

Winemaker

Francisco Olazabal & Francisco Ferreira

2018 Robert Parker | 93 pts
2017 Robert Parker | 94 pts
2016 Robert Parker | 93 pts
2015 Robert Parker | 92 pts
2013 Robert Parker | 92 pts
2011 Robert Parker | 94 pts
2009 Robert Parker | 93 pts
2008 Robert Parker | 92 pts

2016 Wine Spectator | 93 pts
2015 Wine Spectator | 92 pts
2014 Wine Spectator | 92 pts
2011 Wine Spectator | 95 pts
2009 Wine Spectator | 95 pts - 13º on TOP100 Best wines of the world
2008 Wine Spectator | 95 pts
2007 Wine Spectator | 94 pts -   7º on TOP100 Best wines of the world
2006 Wine Spectator | 92 pts
2005 Wine Spectator | 92 pts

2015 Wine Enthusiast | 92 pts
2010 Wine Enthusiast | 92 pts
2009 Wine Enthusiast | 92 pts

Technical sheet

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