Produktinformation

Regionsregion

Douro

Smagsnoter

Refined, it exhales very complex aromas to dried fruits, mainly nuts, figs and acajou; presence of tobacco leaves and cedar-wood. Velvety, richly unctuous, excellent body with an extremely long finish

Forbrug

16 - 18ºC

Nyd godt af

With foie-gras, rich and intense cheeses, coffee or chocolates. It is very nice served with desserts made from chocolate, dried fruits and caramel. It can also, after coffee, be appreciated with a good cigar

Flaskestørrelse

White meats, pastas dishes and grilled seafood

Country Country Country

Portugal

Type Type Type Type

Fortified

Cast Cast Cast Cast

Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Sousão, Tinta Barroca and Tinto Cão

Alkohol Alkohol

20%

Vinificering

After a partial stripe of the grapes, with light crushing, follows the fermentation with skin maceration. The fermentation occurs with temperature control, being stopped by adding brandy (firewater)

Total syre

5,42 g/l

Vin Maker

Manuel Tavares & José Araújo

Aldersalderen

Blending of wines of unique characteristics, originating from several years, matured in oak casks, with an average of over 40 years

Ph.d

3,43

Priser

Bronze Medal “INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2006” (May 2006/U.K.)