Pacheca Superior Tinto 2022 Douro D.O.C.

PACHECA SUPERIOR RED 2022

Grape Varieties Touriga Francesa 50%, Touriga Nacional 20%, Tinta Roriz 15%, Tinta Barroca 10% and Sousão 5%.
Harvest 2022
Alcohol by volume 13,5%
Appellation Douro DOC, Portugal

TASTING NOTES
Colour Dense ruby red.
Aroma Aroma of red and black fruit (plums, blackberries and cassis).
Mouth The palate is fresh and harmonious, with tannins that are present but well polished. Persistent and a long finish.

Food Pairing
Meat dishes from traditional Portuguese cuisine, poultry (duck) and game.

Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation following complete destemming and crushing, at a temperature of 25ºC. Malolactic fermentation taking place simultaneously with alcoholic fermentation. Aging in oak barrels for one year.

Aging Partially aged in French oak barrels for 12 months

Winemaker Maria de Serpa Pimentel

TECHNICAL SHEETS

• 2022
• 2021
• 2020

Contains sulfites.