Grape variety – Alicante Bouschet, Syrah, Touriga Nacional, Petit Verdot
Vintage – 2015
Region – Alentejo
Denomination – IG Alentejano
Type of soil – schist
Tasting notes − clean and intense red colour. Young and fruity aroma of red fruits. Concentrated in the mouth with a nice texture while it shows soft tannins wrapped in a long aftertaste
Winemaking − in stainless steel vats, the stemming is total with a pre-fermentative maceration of 2 days. Fermentation controlled at temperature of 25°C
Ageing − in oak barrels
Alcohol – 13,5%
Wine pairing − goes very well with dishes of grilled red meats, game, and strong cheeses; excellent with spicy food
Awards/Reviews − “Vinhos de Portugal 2015 – João Paulo Martins” rating: 15,5 points (0-20) [vintage of 2012]
