Pacheca Superior White 2023 Douro D.O.C.

PACHECA SUPERIOR WHITE 2023

Grape Varieties Viosinho 45%, Gouveio 25%, Códega do Larinho 15%, Arinto 10% e Códega 5%
Harvest 2023
Alcohol by volume 13,0%
Appelation Douro DOC, Portugal

TASTING NOTES
Aroma Delicate aroma with notes of pineapple and lyche, and toast notes from the oak.
Mouth Balanced with marked acidity which gives it much freshness and minerality. Medium body and a long and persistent finish.

Food Pairing
Grilled and roasted fish. Stewed and au gratin vegetables. Cheese.

Vineyards
this wine is obtained from grapes that come from several plots of vineyard planted at 450 meters of altitude.

Vinification
The grapes were manually harvested in chests of 25kg, placed directly into a pneumatic press. The resulted must fermented at a controlled temperature of 14-16º C. Aged on fine lees after the alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel vats with French oak staves with weekly bâtonnage during 9 months.

Winemaker Maria de Serpa Pimentel

TECHNICAL SHEETS

• 2023
• 2022
• 2021

Contains sulfites.