Quinta Noval, Vintage other_regions with a very deep ruby

with a very deep ruby color

Moderately strong wood and menthol elements frame the aromas of essence of red cherry

brooding and focused flavors that explode on the hugely long and deep finish

The fruit still shows plenty of intensity and the tannins have softened

it boasts off-the-hook aromas of blackberry

Quinta Noval, Vintage other_regions with a very deep rubyThe Quinta do Noval Vintage 2003 has a gorgeous raisin, fig and clove scented bouquet with more freshness than the whole of Pomerol combined. As Christian Seely quipped, the vines are accustomed to the heat . It unfolds in the glass, gaining vigor, if not complexity, with touches of leather, California raisin and dried flower emerging. The palate is medium bodied with very supple tannins, dishing out lovely ripe and intense blackberry, leather, sage,