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Quinta do Vallado Touriga Nacional vs Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo Douro Tinto (Colheita Unoaked)

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Quinta do Vallado Touriga Nacional
Douro, Portugal · Touriga Nacional blend
€28
The steal
Dead ringer
Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo Douro Tinto (Colheita Unoaked)
Douro, Portugal · Touriga Nacional blend
€11 save €17

Tale of the taste

Quinta do Vallado Touriga Nacional Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo Douro Tinto (Colheita Unoaked)
Body 9 vs 9 · same
Tannin 7 vs 7 · same
Acidity 6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness 4 vs 4 · same
Fruit 6 vs 10 · +4 on the steal

Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.

Why it’s a dupe

Same Touriga Nacional at heartSame Douro postcodeSame full-throttle bodyAbout 40% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €11 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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