Valdouro Porto Ruby - Krohn

Krohn

Format: 75 cl

-18%
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Technical information
Producer Krohn
Name Porto Ruby
Variety Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Francesa, Touriga Nacional
Gradation 20.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, cherry notes
Vinification method Interrupted fermentation with addition of brandy
Region Douro
Country Portugal
Type Fortified wine
Aging Short aging in large barrels
Type of cask Large oak barrels
Color Intense ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Drink young, within 3-5 years
Pairing Desserts, chocolate, aged cheeses

Valdouro Porto Ruby - Krohn è un vino straordinario, rappresentativo dell'eccellenza portoghese nella produzione di vini fortificati. Questo Porto Ruby è caratterizzato da un intenso colore rosso rubino profondo, che anticipa un bouquet aromático ricco e complesso. Le uve, selezionate con cura, provengono da vigneti situati lungo il fiume Douro, noto per il suo microclima ideale e per la qualità dei terreni.

All'olfatto, Valdouro Porto Ruby offre una sinfonia di sentori fruttati, principalmente di ciliegie mature, prugne e ribes, unite a delicate note floreali sullo sfondo. La sua freschezza è equilibrata da sfumature di spezie e cioccolato, che arricchiscono ulteriormente l'esperienza olfattiva. In bocca, si rivela corposo e succoso, con una texture setosa che avvolge il palato, creando un finale lungo e aromatico.

Questo vino è perfetto da gustare sia da solo, come vino da meditazione, sia abbinato a dessert a base di cioccolato o formaggi erborinati. Servito a una temperatura di circa 16-18 gradi Celsius, Valdouro Porto Ruby esprime al meglio le sue qualità organolettiche, regalando momenti di autentico piacere. La sua versatilità lo rende un ottimo compagno per una vasta gamma di occasioni, dai semplici incontri tra amici alle celebrazioni più importanti. Scegliere Valdouro significa celebrare la tradizione vinicola portoghese in tutto il suo splendore.

The winery

Krohn (Wiese & Krohn) – Winery in Douro

Discover the story and wines of Krohn (Wiese & Krohn).

Portuguese producer specializing in Port wines, particularly known for Colheitas (tawny single-harvest) and historic reserves, with production linked to the Quinta do Retiro Novo in the Douro and cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia.
Region: Douro
Country: Portogallo
Founded: 1865
Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Cão, Tinta Barroca
Renowned for its Colheitas and historic Port reserves. Production associated with Quinta do Retiro Novo. Cellars and large aging inventories in Vila Nova de Gaia. Brand of Norwegian origin. Number of products in the shop: 3
Winery history
Founded as Wiese & Krohn by two Norwegians, Theodor Wiese and Dankert Krohn, the company began as an exporter of Port to the Scandinavian and German markets. Over the course of the 20th century ownership became Portuguese; in June 2013 Fladgate Partnership acquired the Wiese & Krohn brand, stock and vineyards. More recently, the brand and production assets were included in acquisitions by WineStone as part of their Douro portfolio.
Production philosophy
Preserving and enhancing long-maturing wines: Krohn focuses on producing barrel-aged Port and on selecting grapes from qualified vineyards, combining traditional aging methods with oenological practices aimed at preserving the identity of individual vintages and quintas.
Terroir and vineyards
Douro region, specifically the Quinta do Retiro Novo located in Sarzedinho, in the Rio Torto valley; cellar operations and historic storage are in Vila Nova de Gaia.
Awards and recognitions
Among the distinctions listed for some labels is, for example, the mention "MELHOR DA REGIÃO 2007".

Official Awards

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