Niepoort - Dialogo Douro Tinto 2021

Niepoort - Dialogo Douro Tinto 2021Niepoort has been a family business since 1842. Through five generations the business has passed successfully from one Niepoort to the next and, in most cases, the older and younger generation worked side by side for a long time. Dirk van der Niepoort is currently the fifth generation to lead the family company, but Dirks eldest son, Daniel, has also already joined the business. Up to 1987, Niepoort was a classic port wine dealer: the base wines were

lighter red hue

Mezzacorona lies at the foot of the majestic Italian Dolomites

which has an arid

the Phoenicians and Minoans

The vineyard near Keremeos is 110-acres that has forty acres planted with Chardonnay

within 2km of the Wairau River and the Richmond Ranges

making it cooler than its eastern neighbour

The Loosen family has been growing Riesling and producing wine in the Mosel valley for over 200 years

and minimizing interventions in the vineyard as much as possible by doing manual canopy management

according to a picking schedule determined by plot

constitutes the second largest contiguous vineyard in Italy

The same attention is paid to all vines from the QBAs on up through the Eisweins