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Amável Costa: Crafting Distinctive Ports from the Douro Valley

Amável Costa is a family-owned Port wine producer rooted in the Douro Valley, Portugal. The winery is renowned for its dedication to traditional winemaking techniques, producing a diverse range of Ports that reflect the region's rich viticultural heritage.

A Diverse Portfolio of Port Wines

Amável Costa offers an extensive selection of Port wines, each showcasing the unique characteristics of the Douro terroir:

  • Ruby Port: Characterized by its vibrant red hue and fresh, fruity aromas of berries and cherries, this Port offers a sweet palate with a lingering finish.Wine Chateau+1bestbuyliquors.com+1

  • Tawny Port: Aged in wooden barrels, it presents woody notes, aromas of nuts, light smoke, and sweet balsamic nuances. The palate reveals a balance of sweetness and acidity, with flavors of roasted coffee and light chocolate.Wine Chateau

  • Aged Tawny Ports: Available in 10, 20, 30, and 40-year-old expressions, these Ports exhibit complex aromas of dried fruits, spices, and nuts, with a smooth, velvety texture and a persistent finish.

  • White Port: Ranging from young, fresh styles with floral and fruity notes to aged versions with aromas of dried fruits, tea, and honey, offering a balance of lightness and complexity.amavelcosta.com

  • Pink Port: A lighter, fruitier style with aromas of fresh fruit like cherry and strawberry, low tannins, and a refreshing profile, ideal for summer consumption or cocktails.amavelcosta.com

  • Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) and Vintage Ports: Crafted from a single harvest year, these Ports are aged in cellars before bottling, offering rich, concentrated flavors and the potential for further aging.

Commitment to Quality and Tradition

Amável Costa's winemaking process emphasizes traditional methods, including manual harvesting and aging in oak and mahogany barrels. This approach ensures that each bottle reflects the family's commitment to quality, elegance, and the unique aromas characteristic of the Douro Valley.

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Prtwine

Being a Portwine lover since 2013 - Owned a successful portwine webstore in The Netherlands & Belgium. Lived in Porto - visited the Douro many times and tasted the most incredible Portwines.

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