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There is very good concentration to the seductively textured but precise medium-bodied flavours that flash plenty of minerality on the saline and strikingly persistent finish
while offering outstanding depth and persistence on the notably firm finale
bursting with aromas of pear
Surveying the magisterial Rhône from 200 metres up the hill of Hermitage
2011 Quinta do Noval, Port, Portugal Size:75cl USA{region} {color}Red{color} {vintage}2017{vintage} {maturity}ready-keep{maturity} {maturity-text}ReadyThe 2011 Noval displays the hall mark purity of this House, challenged teasingly by an incredible blue fruit ripeness and rich, peppery finish. Notes of eucalypt, forest floor and violets provide a perfect counterpoint to the sweetness and the tannins, which are firm and resolute, if not yet completely resolved. They will be by, say, 2024 and the wine will continue to evolve gracefully until 2040 and beyond. The blend is 60% Touriga Nacional, 30%