Touriga Nacional 2019

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This Touriga Nacional comes from our terraced vineyard with sandy-loam and limestone soils, located in Porches, in the Algarve, just 2 km from the sea

Additional information

wine-type

Red

wine-range

Mono varietal

varietal

Touriga Nacional

vintage

2019

soil

Limestone, Sand

wine-characteristics

Aromatic, Fruity, Toasted

GRAPES
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
Hand-picked at night. The grapes undergo destemming, crushing, délestage and fermentation at a controlled temperature.
Aged in French oak barrels for 12 months.

TASTING NOTES
Smooth and elegant, with ripe tannins and a full, lingering body.
Aromas of violet-like flowers, black fruit, cocoa, tobacco and a hint of spice.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Alcohol content 15.50%
pH 4.05
Total acidity 5.20 g/L
Total sugars <=0.60 g/L
Winemaker: João do Ó Marques

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