Aromas of red fruits such as strawberries and raspberries alongside balsamic notes. Elegant tannins, a great freshness, and some spices. A very fascinating wine.
WINEMAKER João Nicolau de Almeida
APPELLATION Douro
GRAPE VARIETIES 50% Touriga Nacional – 50% Touriga Franca
CULTURE & VINIFICATION The harvesting was in September. After a 12-hour chill in the cold room, they were moved by gravity to fermentation vats. The vinification was done in wooden tanks and stainless steel vats.
AGING The wine was aged for 12 months in oak casks and 8 months in concrete vats.
ALCOHOL CONTENTS 13.5%