Ortigão Reserve Red 2020
- Baga
ORTIGÃO RESERVE RED 2020
Grape Varieties 100% Baga
Harvest 2020
Alcohol by volume 13,5%
Appellation Bairrada DOC, Portugal
Tasting notes
Defined garnet colour. Predominance of ripe red and forest fruits and toasty nuances. Fruity with round tannins that show off its elegance, persistent and long aftertaste.
Food Pairing
Plain red meat dishes, and soft cheese.
Vinification
Total destemming, prolonged skin maceration, alcoholic fermentation at 26º and 12 months aging in French oak barrels 30% new barrel and 70% second barrel.
Vineyards
The vineyards are located at the heart of Bairrada, in Anadia, between the Caramulo and Buçaco mountains at an elevation of about 50 meters above the sea level. The older vineyards were planted in 1972, followed by new plantations in 1999.
Winemaker Hugo Louro e Carla Rodrigues
TECHNICAL SHEETS
Contains sulfites.