Data sheet

Region

Douro

Tasting Notes

Full Ruby. It exhales as intense aroma to black mature fruits, Very powerful structure, full of fruit, full-bodied, fat and round

Consumption

14 - 16ºC

Enjoy

Cheeses and desserts made from chocolate, cream, and coffee as well as fresh fruits, red fruits and wild fruits, prunes and pineapple

Bottle Size

White meats, pastas dishes and grilled seafood

Country

Portugal

Type

Fortified

Year

2015

Cast

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

Alcohol

20%

Vinification

After a partial stripe of the grapes, the grapes are trod by foot in old stone“lagares”. The fermentation occurs with temperature control, being stopped by adding brandy (firewater)

Wine Maker

Manuel Tavares & José Araújo