Dark red-violet color. Intense and complex aroma of black fruit, floral notes of violet, and spices. In the mouth it is intense, well structured and in balance. Good volume and good acidity. Very long aftertaste. A delicious red wine from the Douro!
Food Pairing
Delicious with red meat dishes, game and spiced dishes
Grapes: Touriga Nacional & Field Blend Vinhas Velhas
Grapes selection at the entrance of the cellar. Total stripping with
cold premaceration and fermentation (8ºC) in stainless-steel tanks for 8-9 days. Two “delastages” a day to extract soft and structuring tannins. Aged 20 months in oak barrels
Alcoholcontent
14%
pH: 3,82
Store & Serve
Serve at 16° - 17°C. This wine must be decanted one hour in advance.
Can be drunk up to 15-18 years after the harvest year
Critics & Awards
94/100 - The Wine Advocate - Robert Parker 2019