Quinta do Noval, Vintage Port, 2000 CALIFORNIA COUNT this Chardonnay reflects the cool-climate

this Chardonnay reflects the cool-climate intensity and marine influence of its terroir

Grown on rare red slate in the Mosel

so it's already a pleasure to drink

just north of Auckland

Quinta do Noval, Vintage Port, 2000 CALIFORNIA COUNT this Chardonnay reflects the cool-climate96 97 Parker pointsone of the finest Vintage Port years of the modern era. Established in 1715, Quinta do Noval is the only Port house located in the heart of the Douro Valley itself, offering unique terroir expression. Foot trodden in traditional stone lagares, aged 18 months in wooden vats. Incredibly rich with chocolate, coffee, prune, plum cake flavorsyet superb backbone of acidity and ripe tannins. Peak maturity reached, drinking beautifully