A soft, ripe and fruity wine, this 100% Touriga Nacional has layers of strawberry fruit along with tangy acidity. The wine, aged in wood for nine months, is a rich view of rosé. Drink now. - ROGER VOSS
APPELATION:
Douro DOC, Portugal
HARVEST:
2020
GRAPE VARIETIES:
Touriga Nacional
BARREL AGING:
9 months in French oak barrels with weekly bâtonnage.
VINEYARDS:
This wine is exclusively obtained from the Touriga Nacional grape variety of the highest part of the Quinta da Pacheca estate at 300 meters of altitude.
VINIFICATION METHOD:
After careful selection by their best state, the grapes were harvested for chests of 25 kg and sent to the winemaking center where they were slightly pressed after being cooled. The first third part of the fermentation occurred in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature between 12-14°C, then the must was transferred to new and second year French oak barrels where it stayed until April 2018 with bâtonnage of the fine lees in between.
ALCOHOL:
13.5%
WINEMAKER:
Maria Serpa Pimentel
Contém sulfitos - Contains sulfites