Prats & Symington, Chryseia, 75cl

🍾 Prats & Symington, Chryseia
Portugal | Douro Valley | Touriga Nacional & Touriga Franca | Red Wine
Style: Refined, Powerful & Modern Douro Red

✨ A pioneering collaboration between Bordeaux expertise and Portuguese heritage, Chryseia is a benchmark Douro red—elegant, structured, and beautifully expressive of its mountainous terroir.

👁️ In the Glass: Deep garnet with purple highlights and a dense, polished core.

👃 On the Nose: Intense and sophisticated with aromas of blackberry, dark cherry, violet, and plum, layered with notes of cedar, graphite, sweet spice, and a touch of wild herbs.

💫 On the Palate: Full-bodied and harmonious with ripe black fruit, fine-grained tannins, and a silky mouthfeel. The wine shows depth and finesse with savoury complexity, fresh acidity, and a long, mineral-driven finish.

🍽️ Food Pairing: Perfect with roast duck, grilled ribeye, venison, mushroom dishes, or aged Portuguese cheeses like Queijo da Serra.

⏳ Ageing Potential: 10–15 years—its elegance and structure ensure it will evolve beautifully, gaining richness and aromatic nuance.

💎 Why You’ll Love It: Chryseia is a world-class expression of the Douro—combining the power of indigenous Portuguese grapes with the finesse of Bordeaux winemaking. It’s polished, poised, and a true modern classic.