Casa Ferreirinha, `Barca-Velha` Douro Tinto, 3x75cl

🇵🇹 Casa Ferreirinha, ‘Barca-Velha’ Douro Tinto
Country: Portugal | Region: Douro Valley
Grapes: Traditional Douro field blend
Style: Red Wine

🍇 Iconic, Powerful, and Exquisitely Refined
A legendary Douro red, Barca-Velha stands as one of Portugal’s most celebrated wines—complex, graceful, and crafted to perfection.

🍷 In the Glass
Deep, intense ruby—concentrated and regal.

👃 On the Nose
Staggeringly complex, with ripe red and black fruits interwoven with spicy black pepper, cedarwood, tobacco box, and a subtle, slate-like minerality.

🍷 On the Palate
Assertive yet supremely elegant, showcasing layers of dark fruit, spice, and earthy notes supported by firm yet velvety tannins. Vibrant acidity lends balance and energy, carrying the intricate flavours into a long, harmonious, and unforgettable finish.

🍽️ Food Pairing
A perfect match for roasted game, beef Wellington, slow-braised lamb, or mature cheeses.

⏳ Ageing Potential
Magnificent now, yet capable of evolving beautifully for decades, making it a true collector’s wine.

💫 Why You’ll Love It
Casa Ferreirinha ‘Barca-Velha’ is a benchmark of Portuguese winemaking—complex, powerful, and elegant, a must-try for those who seek world-class, age-worthy reds.