Reserva Old Vines is a red produced by Quinta do Crasto in Douro, Douro, Portugal. Made from Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Tempranillo. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Douro
Region: Douro
Country: Portugal
Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tempranillo
Tasting profile
Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
Crasto's Reserva Old Vines — field-blend Douro red from vines up to a century old: dark berries and esteva over schist, cocoa and dense, velvety structure. The estate's benchmark and one of the Douro's most reliable serious reds.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Douro, Portugal
Douro runs along the dramatic, terraced valley of the Douro River in northern Portugal and is the birthplace of Port, one of the world's classic fortified wines.
Touriga Nacional
Touriga Nacional is a red grape widely regarded as Portugal's finest, native to the Dão and Douro regions and a cornerstone of both Port and premium dry reds.
Touriga Franca
Touriga Franca is a red grape from the Douro Valley of northern Portugal, one of the most widely planted varieties in the region and a cornerstone of both Port and increasingly ambitious dry reds.
Tempranillo
Tempranillo is a red grape and the backbone of Spanish fine wine, most famously in Rioja and Ribera del Duero, where it produces the country's most age-worthy reds.
More wines
From Quinta do Crasto
- Crasto Red — Quinta do Crasto, Douro
- Grafite — Quinta do Crasto, Douro
- Grande Reserva — Quinta do Crasto, Douro
- Superior Douro — Quinta do Crasto, Douro
More red wines from Douro
- Altano Rewilding Edition Douro Tinto — Symington Family Estates, Douro
- Altitude — Duorum, Douro
- Animus Douro — Vicente Faria Wines, Douro
- Barca Velha — Casa Ferreirinha, Douro
Frequently asked questions
Where is Reserva Old Vines from?
Reserva Old Vines is produced by Quinta do Crasto in Douro, Douro, Portugal.
What grapes are in Reserva Old Vines?
Reserva Old Vines is a blend of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Tempranillo.