Tasting notes
Tawny Color. Complex aromas like raisins and dried fruits. Full-bodied in the palate with a long finish.
Type
- Touriga Nacional
- Touriga Franca
- Tinta Roriz
- Tinta Barroca
Specifications
Alcoholic: 20% vol.
Total acidity: 4,34 g/dm³
Residual Sugars: 126 g/l
pH: 3,37
Denomination
Douro DOC
Soil
Shale
Harvest
Grapes are harvested, to 25 Kg boxes, at its optimal ripeness; intending to show a vigorous maturity, leading to higher aromatic and polyphenolic concentrations.
Vinification
The grapes are trodden by foot in lagares in the cellar, where alcoholic fermentation begins. Fermentation is interrupted by the addition of brandy and the wines are then moved for ageing in oak according to the profile desired for each wine.
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