{"title":"Tinta da Barca","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover Tinta da Barca wines at Vinogrande: a red grape known for red fruit and cherry. A selection of producers and regions that shows the character of this grape.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"anselmo-mendes-douro-nao-convencional-2012","title":"Anselmo Mendes Douro Não Convencional 2012","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"vg-desc\" style=\"font-family:inherit;color:inherit;max-width:46rem;margin:0 auto;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__lead\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1.5rem;font-weight:400;\"\u003eA\u003cstrong\u003e Douro \u003c\/strong\u003ered with less intense colour and more moderate alcohol than the region's traditional reds. With an \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent balance\u003c\/strong\u003e between acidity, alcohol and tannin. A singular wine made from old vines, with around 20 native Portuguese varieties including \u003cstrong\u003eAlvarelhão, Rufete, Tinta carvalha, Tinta da Barca, Tinta francisca, Alicante bouschet\u003c\/strong\u003e and others not identified. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vg-desc__specs\" style=\"margin:1.5rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--vg-desc-accent, var(--vg-gold, #B8955A));\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__spec\" style=\"margin:0;padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(184 149 90 \/ .35);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrandes Escolhas:\u003c\/strong\u003e The name is fitting, as it truly departs from the Douro \"convention\", both in its grapes (Tinta Carvalha, Tinta da Barca, Rufete, Cornifesto, Tinta Francisca and many others) and in its style. Deep and complex on the nose, light and firm at the same time, with earthy notes and plenty of spice, an unusual freshness on the palate; vibrant, full of character and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anselmo Mendes","offers":[{"title":"2012","offer_id":49944657428817,"sku":"","price":18.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/3218\/4972\/files\/anselmo-mendes-douro-nao-convencional-2012-2317940.jpg?v=1761785239"},{"product_id":"quinta-do-pessegueiro-tinta-da-barca-alicante-bouschet-2024","title":"Quinta do Pessegueiro Tinta da Barca \u0026 Alicante Bouschet 2024","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"vg-desc\" style=\"font-family:inherit;color:inherit;max-width:46rem;margin:0 auto;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__lead\" style=\"font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1.5rem;font-weight:400;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuinta do Pessegueiro Tinta da Barca \u0026amp; Alicante Bouschet\u003c\/strong\u003e is a singular, striking red made in the Douro under Domaines Roger Zannier, signed by renowned winemaker João Nicolau de Almeida.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__p\" style=\"margin:0 0 1.15rem;\"\u003eAlthough older vintages (such as 2018 and 2019) are widely praised for their robustness and ageing capacity, 2024 is typically the latest vintage to reach the market or still ageing in bottle, following the estate's whites and young wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__p\" style=\"margin:0 0 1.15rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vg-desc__specs\" style=\"margin:1.5rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--vg-desc-accent, var(--vg-gold, #B8955A));\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__spec\" style=\"margin:0;padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(184 149 90 \/ .35);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003eA deep, intense ruby colour, showing at once the concentration and personality of this Douro red.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__spec\" style=\"margin:0;padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(184 149 90 \/ .35);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003eAn elegant, expressive nose, opening with delicate rockrose notes, joined by aromas of bergamot and fresh red fruit. A subtle vegetal character adds complexity and a pleasant sense of freshness, giving a very fine, balanced aromatic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__spec\" style=\"margin:0;padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(184 149 90 \/ .35);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003eOn the palate it has firm structure, supported by present but polished, silky tannins. Vibrant acidity plays a key role, giving remarkable freshness and balance. It then moves to a round, juicy and persistent finish, where fruit and structure merge harmoniously.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"vg-desc__spec\" style=\"margin:0;padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(184 149 90 \/ .35);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Impression:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003eA red of great elegance, finesse and balance, showing a particularly sophisticated take on the Douro terroir. In my opinion, it's one of the most elegant and refined wines I've tasted from this magnificent wine region, standing out for its freshness, precision and extraordinary harmony between fruit, tannin and acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Quinta do Pessegueiro","offers":[{"title":"2024","offer_id":55077862965585,"sku":null,"price":29.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/3218\/4972\/files\/pessetb.jpg?v=1790347434"}],"url":"https:\/\/vinogrande.pt\/en\/collections\/casta-tinta-da-barca.oembed","provider":"Vinogrande","version":"1.0","type":"link"}