Quinta da Pacheca L.B.V. 2017
Regular price €25.00Presents of a dark violet color. It reveals excellent complexity and an intense aroma with fresh notes of stems, soft nuts and more concentrated mature wild fruits notes. The mouth has an elegant beginning evolving in harmony for a wine with excellent volume and solid structure. Firm tannins but smoothly polished. Finished with great freshness, elegance and intensity.
Region: Douro
Appelation: Porto
Description:
Pacheca Port LBV results from old wines grapes were transported in chest of 25 kg, subject to a strict sorting at the entrance of the winery. After destemming and crushing they are taken to a traditional stone tank where they were trodden by the men for 3 hours on the first day. During the fermentation, smooth reassembles are done for the blanket leaching and extraction of phenolic and aromatic compounds. Then, brandy is added to stop the fermentation. It aged in 600L casks where it remained for about 4 years. It was bottled without filtration being subject, during its aging, to create a slight deposit.
Serving Suggestions:
It should be drunk slightly chilled at the end of the meal accompanying cheeses or dark chocolate desserts. Should be served between 16º and 18º C.
Winemaker: Maria de Serpa Pimentel
Alcohol by vol: 19%
Contains sulfites.