Pacheca Grande Reserva Red Touriga Nacional 2022
- Touriga Nacional
PACHECA GRANDE RESERVA RED TOURIGA NACIONAL 2022
Grape Varieties Touring Nacional 100%
Harvest 2022
Alcohol by volume 14%
Appellation Douro DOC, Portugal
TASTING NOTES
Intense red wine. Complex aroma, notes of red fruit (cassis) and floral notes of orange blossom and violet. Very well integrated notes of wood. On the palate it is also very complex, with notes of red fruit, well-polished tannins, lots of persistence and very long.
Food Pairing
Roast, stewed or grilled meat dishes. Duck confit or duck rice. Roast octopus and roast cod. Soft cheeses.
Vinification
Grapes destemmed and crushed in a vinification vat with periodic pumping over and delestage. Stainless steel fermentation vat, inoculated with selected yeasts, for around 8 to 9 days at a controlled fermentation temperature of between 23 and 25ºC.
Barrel Aging
Ageing in used French oak barrels with a capacity of 7000 liters and new and second year barrels with a capacity of 300 liters, for a period of 18 months.
Winemaker Maria de Serpa Pimentel and João Silva e Sousa
TECHNICAL SHEETS