Wine: Brunheda Vinhas Velhas Red Wine
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Vale da Corça Brunheda Vinhas Velhas 2017 Red Wine - Douro DOC

Brunheda Vinhas Velhas Red is a distinguished wine from Portugal's Douro region, meticulously crafted by Quinta de Brunheda. This blend features traditional grape varieties: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Sousão, and Tinto Cão, sourced from vineyards over 70 years old. Aged for 24 months in French oak barrels, it exemplifies the region's rich viticultural heritage.
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Country PortugalWine Region DOC DouroProducer Quinta da Brunheda Wine Type Red Wine Harvest 2017Grape Varieties Tinto Cão, Touriga Franca Sousão, Touriga NacionalAlcohol Content 14.0Bottle Capacity 750 cL Winemaker Delio MesquitaServing Temperature

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French Cuisine: Beef Bourguignon (beef stewed in red wine) or Duck à l'Orange.

Italian Cuisine: Bistecca alla Fiorentina (grilled T-bone steak) or Osso Buco (braised veal shanks).

Spanish Cuisine: Cochinillo Asado (roast suckling pig) or Fabada Asturiana (bean and sausage stew).

American Cuisine: Grilled ribeye steak or BBQ pork ribs with a smoky sauce.

Middle Eastern Cuisine: Lamb Shawarma or Beef Kebab with roasted vegetables.

Tasting Notes:

Color: Opaque ruby hue.

Aroma: Intense and complex, with notes of very ripe red fruits, quality wood, and hints of spices.

Palate: Dense with high aromatic intensity and great structure. Quality tannins and good acidity lead to a long and very persistent finish.