Dataark

Regionen

Douro

Smak av notater

Perfumed, delicate and elegant due to the long maturation in oak casks, showing a great variety of aromas to dried fruits, cinnamon, caramel and vanilla. Soft and smooth taste, great body with a very long finish

Nyt

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

Stor flaske

White meats, pastas dishes and grilled seafood

Land

Portugal

Type

Fortified

Cast

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

Alkohol

20%

Vinifisering

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

Total surhet

4,79 g/l

Vinprodusent

Manuel Tavares & José Araújo

Aldring

Blending of selected wines, originating from several years, matured in oak casks, with an average of 30 years

Ph

3,43

Priser

Silver Medal “Wine Style Asia Award 2007” (October 2007/Ásia)