Harvest / Age:

2012

About:

White wine with the character of freixenista old vineyards of the Douro Superior.
Fermented in barrels, with medium structure, a fruity style, good minerality, very elegant and ideal to match with food dishes.

Grape Variety:

Codega do Larinho, Rabigato and Gouveio

Ageing:

In small stainless steel vats until the filling

Vinification:

Manual harvest. Soft pressing of whole bunches. Fermentation with temperature control at 16 ° C. Partial fermentation in new French oak barrels fine grain stage followed by stirring of the lees.

Tasting Notes:

Fruity wine of medium structure, strong minerality, very elegant and gastronomy, with the character of freixenista old vineyards of the Douro Superior

Technical info:

Alcohol: 13% Vol. (20º), Total Acidity: 6,0 g/dm3, Sugars: 3,2 g/dm3

Suggestions:

This wine goes really well with roast baked fish, cod, white meats and soft cheeses

Producer:

Quinta dos Castelares

Price average:

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