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Quinta do Rei

Quinta do Rei

Owner Baptista family

Belonging to Messias.

Quinta do Rei is a small quinta, purchased by Messias in 1958 from Gonzalez Byass. It is now more or less incorporated in Quinta do Cachao and occupies part of the slopes on the opposite side of a re-entrant of the river. Quinta do Rei is placed in the heart of the entire quinta.

Quinta do Rei Vintages:1960, 1982

Vintage Port tasting notes:

HouseQuinta do Rey
Messias
Vintage1960
ColourAmber yellow in colourNumber of tastings1
BouquetCacao, coffee, old grocery shop, Christmas spiciness and some old hospital in the nose.Score range16.50 - 16.50
TasteMedium body. Mature and maybe a little old. Spiciness, cacao and some pharmacy in taste but balanced and attractive. Easy to drink and like with a quite lovely finish. Will not be better so drink up.Average score
Last tasted31st October 2015Point this date16.50
CommentAt home with the family
TastersSAI, JB, SS

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