Harvest / Age:
2010
Color:
Bright red-ruby
About:
A wine produced from traditional Douro grape varieties Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Franca and Souzãogrown on old vines, reflecting the character of the low-altitude Baixo Corgo sub-region, with its consistent quality year-on-year. A wine with bottle-aging potential, the perfect foil to elaborate dishes.
Awards:
Reserva Tinto 2000 – Silver Medal at the International Context of EXPOVINIS 2002 in Porto city.
Reserva Tinto 2002 – Silver Medal given by the Clube do Vinho in Estoril.
Best of Wine Tourism 2006 given to Quinta das Brôlhas by the network of the world great vineyards.
Grande Escolha Tinto 2007 – Medalha de Ouro atribuída pelo IVDP ( Instituto dos Vinhos do Douro e Porto ) em 2011.
Reserva Tinto 2008 – Medalha de Ouro atribuída pelo IVDP ( Instituto dos Vinhos do Douro e Porto ) em 2011 e Medalha de Prata atribuída pelo Concours Mondiale de Bruxels em 2012.
Vinification:
At their ideal point of maturity, grapes were manually harvested, destemmed and submitted to prolonged fermentation on skins in stainless-steel vats. Following fermentation, the wine was matured in French-oak barrels for a period of 18 months. Following its bottling, the wine continued to mature in-bottle for several months before its release. 3,300 bottles were produced in total.
Aroma:
An intense aroma, combining fresh fruit with more mature aromas, as well as hints of vanilla, coconut and chocolate, typical of its ageing in oak wood.
Tasting Notes:
In the mouth, its body is well balanced by its acidity and alcohol, with a prolonged finish, proving a fine accompaniment to well-seasoned red meat dishes.
Technical info:
Alcoholic content: 13.22 % (v/v),Volatile acidity: 0.50 g/dm3, Total acidity: 5.2 g/dm3, pH: 3.68.
Producer:
Price average:
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