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Vale do Inferno

Quinta da Rosa Vinhos do Porto, Lda.

Belonging to Quinta de la Rosa.

Vale do Inferno is the oldest vineyard at Quinta de la Rosa. It was built by Sophia Bergqvist's great grandfather, Albert Feuerheerd, just before the First World War and is situated along the banks of the Douro, two kilometers from Pinhão.

In the Quinta de la Rosa 1999 vintage port, all the grapes came from the vineyard Vale do Inferno. This is the only time that Vale do Inferno has been released as a Single Quinta Vintage Port.

Vale do Inferno Vintages:1999

Vintage Port tasting notes:

HouseVale do Inferno
Quinta de la Rosa
Vintage1999
ColourYellow and mature in colour.Number of tastings5
BouquetToffee, candy, fudge and some herbs and pepper in the nose.Score range15.75 - 15.90
TasteMedium body. Mature and peaking. Balanced but quite sweet with toffee, candy and some pepper in taste. Very easy to drink with a quite interesting and rather attractive finish.Average score15.85
Last tasted18th January 2024Point this date15.90
CommentTasted at a Semi-Great Tasting with the Wine Society 18% in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS

Last tasted:

27th September
Quinta do Bomfim
Dow 2006
Rozes 2006
25th September
Quinta da Gricha
Churchill 2006
18th September
Fonseca 1985
Fonseca-Guimaraens 1982
Fonseca-Guimaraens 1987
Fonseca-Guimaraens 1988
Fonseca-Guimaraens 1991
Fonseca-Guimaraens 1995
Fonseca-Guimaraens 1996
Fonseca-Guimaraens 1998
Fonseca-Guimaraens 2008
Fonseca-Guimaraens 2012
Fonseca-Guimaraens 2015
Fonseca-Guimaraens 2018

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