2009 Justino Verdelho Colheita Single Cask

€ 41.40

This Madeira is golden-brown in color and has a pleasant aroma of raisins, dates, honey, orange and coffee. Good acidity and a long finish

Food-pairing

Slightly chilled as an aperitif. They can be served with starters, with smoked fish such as salmon, caviar, olives, dried ham, duck and tasty dry fruits and nuts such as hazelnuts, almonds or nuts.

Grapes: Verdelho 100%

Also known as Gouveio in the rest of Portugal. Is the most widely planted white variety. The style has a light sweetness and is off-dry / medium dry. Planted at altitudes of 400-600, especially in the North, and ripens late. The grape is the main ingredient for Rainwater.

Total destemming, crushing and pressing. Temperature controlled fermentation and interruption by the addition of vinous alcohol 96º after 6 - 7 days.

Aged at least 10 years according to the traditional Canteiro system, in French and American oak barrels of different capacities.

Alcoholcontent

19%

Store & Serve

Always keep a Madeira wine upright.

Madeira's acids are so strong that they attack the cork if the bottle is stored horizontally

Serving: 10-12 °C