Fine aromas where red fruits, blackberry, cherry, plum, chocolate, and toast stand out. Fresh, complex, with balsamic depth. A very full-bodied and seductive wine.
Alfrocheiro, Alicante Bouschet, Cabernet Sauvignon, Touriga Nacional
vintage
2019
soil
Sand
wine-characteristics
Fruity, Full bodied, Toasted
GRAPES
Cabernet Sauvignon, Alfrocheiro, Alicante Bouschet and Touriga Nacional
TERROIR
Sandy-loam and limestone soils. South-facing vineyard.
Situated just 2000 metres from the sea and exposed to strong northerly winds from Monchique.
WINEMAKING AND AGEING
The grapes are harvested by hand at night, in order to preserve the full quality of the carefully selected grapes from our vineyard at Quinta dos Capinhas.
TASTING NOTES
A delicate bouquet with prominent notes of red fruits, blackberry, cherry, plum, chocolate and toasted aromas.
Fresh and complex, with a balsamic depth; a very indulgent and seductive wine.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Alcohol content 14.00%
pH 3.62
Total acidity 6.50 g/L
Total sugars <=0.60 g/L
Winemaker: João do Ó Marques