Quinta do Vallado Sousão 2016
€ 26.50
Very concentrated, with balsamic oak notes, black fruits, tobacco and spices, full bodied, fleshy with an excellent acidity, long fresh finish with black fruit notes
Food pairing
A delicious red wine ideal with steak, spicy stews and spicy Indian dishes
Grapes: 100 % Sousão
Foot trodden in the traditional lagares for 6
days, malolatic fermentation and ageing in 225 litres
French Oak barrels for 18 months. The barrels were 30%
new and 70% used (2nd year).
Alcoholcontent
13,5 %vol
pH: 3,4
Store & Serve
Serve at 17 °C
Can be drunk up to 14 years after harvest
Critics & Awards
91/100 - Wine Enthusiast 1Jan-2020