This was sharp, bitter, and lean. Lacking character and any sort of complexity. One of the poorest sub $15 ($13.00) Douro wine I've had. Tasted over two days with no change. The 2013 Casa Ferreirinha Esteva at $12 the following day has blown this away.
78 Points
TN: 2012 Quinta Vale D. Maria Rufo Douro
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TN: 2012 Quinta Vale D. Maria Rufo Douro
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