Pacheca Reserva White 2022 Douro D.O.C.

PACHECA RESERVA WHITE

Producer: Quinta da Pacheca
Appelation: Douro DOC, Portugal
Harvest: 2022

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

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

TASTING NOTES
Pacheca Reserva Branco presents an intense aroma with white fruits notes, tropical fruits and light citrus. In the mouth has a lively attack with very good structure and natural acidity that gives it well balanced freshness with the post-fermentative aging wood notes. Very harmonious ending.

BARREL AGING
9 months on fine lees after the alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel vats with French oak staves and with weekly bâtonnage.

GRAPE VARIETIES
Viosinho, Códega do Larinho, Gouveio

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
Achohol by volume: 13% pH: 3,21
Total acidity: 6,2 g/L
Residual Sugar: <0,6 g/L