São José do Barrilário Red Reserva 2020
Regular price €39.00SÃO JOSÉ DO BARRILÁRIO RED RESERVE
Grape Varieties Touriga Francesa 60%, Sousão 15%, Touriga Nacional 15% and Tinta Roriz 10%.
Harvest 2020
Alcohol by volume 14%
Appelation Douro DOC, Portugal
TASTING NOTES
Colour Deep dark red wine.
Aroma Intense aroma, red and black fruit (strawberry, plum, blackberry, cassis) surrounded by delicate wood notes.
Mouth In the mouth it’s intense, fresh, with fruit and tannins present but well polished, notes of black pepper and spice.
Food Pairing
Red meats, roast kid or lamb, meat dishes from traditional Portuguese cuisine. Soft cheeses (Serra da Estrela, Azeitão, Serpa).
Vinification
Crushing and destemming, fermentation in stainless steel vats at a temperature of 24 to 26ºC, with pumping over and delestage.
Barrel Aging
18 months in a 5000L barrel of second-use French oak.
Winemaker Maria de Serpa Pimentel e João Silva e Sousa
TECHNICAL SHEETS:
Contains sulfites.